Is There Really Virtue in Powerlessness?

[View this email in your browser]( May 13 2024 • Iyyar 5, 5784 [YOM HAZIKARON]( TODAY Noon, Zoom What the 1996 murder of an American teenager can teach us about college riots, antisemitism, and the future of American national security This is a Tablet Member event. To become a member (and get a link to the Zoom) click [here](. Existing members should have received an email with the link last night. # [The Jewish Oyster Problem]( The idea that Jewish virtue is rooted in Jewish powerlessness is both deeply selfish and remarkably stupid [BY ANDRÉS SPOKOINY](#) LISTEN TO TABLET # TAKE ONE [Bava Metzia 74 and 75]( Today’s Talmud pages make an exception to the prohibition against charging interest MAY 13, 2024 # [How a South African Dish Became a Staple of the IDF]( Poyke is perfect for cookouts and campfires—and for hungry soldiers on the front line [BY REMY GLANTZ](#) # # This email was sent to you by [Tablet Magazine](#) Tablet Magazine | P.O. Box 20079 | New York, NY 10001 [Remove me from this list]( | [Forward to a Friend]( You are receiving this email because you signed up at our website, www.tabletmag.com. Tablet Magazine P.O. Box 20079 New York, NY 10001 USA Email Marketing Powered by Mailchimp [Mailchimp Email Marketing](