Day 5: How to Be an Ally; Eyewitness Testimonies; Caroline Glick; Regina Spector

Revisiting the Ransom of Rabbi Meir of Rothenburg [View this email in your browser]( October 11, 2023 • Tishrei 26, 5784 [ISRAEL AT WAR]( # [How to Be an Ally]( What can non-Jews do to stand by the Jewish community during this crisis? [BY MAGGIE PHILLIPS](#) LISTEN TO TABLET # UNORTHODOX [Voices From Israel]( Firsthand accounts of the Oct. 7 terror attack and its aftermath. This episode also features a rendition of “Avinu Malkeinu” by Regina Spektor. OCTOBER 10, 2023 COME HAVE SHABBAT WITH US Let's just be together—especially now, especially for Shabbat. There will be candle-lighting and services, followed by dinner. Family, friends, children, that guy you fight with about politics on Facebook ... everyone is welcome. Chabad of Brooklyn Heights 117 Remsen Street Brooklyn Heights, NY 11201 6 p.m. [RSVP HERE]( [The Testimonies Archive]( Eyewitness audio accounts from the Hamas massacre in Israel [BY TABLET STUDIOS](#) FROM THE SCROLL “We fell in love with our technology. And look at how well that stood us on Saturday.... In order to protect our standing in the region, or rebuild it after the low depth to which we’ve fallen, we cannot come away with half measures. We need a victory in this war, as I see it, that will … at least equal what we had in ’67, if not dwarf it. —[Caroline Glick in The Back Pages]( # [731 Years After His Death, We Reassess the Ransom of Rabbi Meir of Rothenburg]( The great German Talmudist and poet was one of the shining lights of 13th-century Ashkenaz before he was kidnapped and held for an exorbitant ransom that he famously directed his community not to pay. Did they disobey him after his death? [BY EITAM HENKIN](#) # # 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](