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A list of questions generated by students in an online Jewish Learning Fellowship course offered this semester by the Bronfman Center for Jewish Student Life at New York University. Credit: Courtesy of Uriel Dison.

What I’ve learned teaching Jewish texts in the UAE

The key asset the Middle East needs in order to succeed is not oil, natural gas or a booming tourism industry. The key resource that must be carefully cultivated is intentional curiosity.

Yehuda Sarna

March 23, 2021

Israel and the UAE "holding hands." Image via Shutterstock.

We are guests in the UAE; let’s be gracious

As more Israelis plan to visit the UAE, they would do well to emulate the resident Jewish community, whose respect for the Bedouin values that govern it played a key role in achieving the historic Abraham Accords.

Yehuda Sarna and Michael Sussman

January 18, 2021

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