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Zack Rothbart
Zack likes history, reading and thinking (not necessarily in that order), and tries to learn something from everyone. He lives in Jerusalem with his wife and three smart and cute kids, for which he is grateful.
Diaspora
A different kind of redemption from Greek tyranny
Land of Israel
The twentysomething officer had never been abroad nor worn a suit
Judaism
When cholera ran rampant, saving lives superseded all else
“Guide me in your truth and fulfill me from its delights”
After he freed the serfs, Alexander II was virtually deified by one leading Jewish newspaper
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