COVID and Class; Conscientious Objectors and the IDF; Ophira Eisenberg; Tovah Feldshuh; St. Patrick’s Day

[View this email in your browser]( March 17, 2021 • Nisan 4, 5781 # [The COVID Class War Heats Up]( It isn't only about the virus, and will continue even after the lockdowns are lifted [BY MICHAEL LIND](#) # [What Happens if You Refuse to Serve in the IDF?]( A majority of young Israelis are granted service exemptions for ethnic or religious reasons, and mental health exemptions are notoriously easy to obtain. Being a conscientious objector is a far more difficult and demanding path. [BY TAL KRA-OZ](#) [Why St. Patrick’s Day Is My Jewish Family’s Favorite Holiday]( The parade was what my father first saw when he arrived from Nazi Germany [BY TOBY SONNEMAN](#) LISTEN TO TABLET # ANXIOUSLY [Ep. 8: Knowing Enough]( Lisa and Aimee explore why they worry about always seeming smart enough, with the help of NPR ‘Ask Me Another’ host Ophira Eisenberg MARCH 17, 2021 LISTEN TO TABLET # TAKE ONE [Pesachim 116]( Celebrated actress Tovah Feldshuh joins us to talk about her new memoir, Lilyville, which tells the story of how her childhood experiences prepared her for life on stage and screen. MARCH 17, 2021 # # 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](