by Habonim Dror | Jan 27, 2020 | Blog
Disability vs Impairment Recently on my uni course we have been talking a lot about disability and impairment and how they have become social problems, rather than just things that people have in their lives. One of the main discussions that is brought up is that of...
by Habonim Dror | Dec 29, 2019 | Blog
Shalom chaverim, In this blog entry, I’ll be delving into the issue of categorisation, and discussing this phenomenon’s lasting impacts on the societies in which we live today. To many of you, categorisation is likely not a topic that you will have considered with...
by Habonim Dror | Dec 29, 2019 | Blog
The story of Chanukah is a fairly simple one. A typical “they tried to kill us, we survived, let’s eat!” Torah story. The most controversial part of it is in fact the spelling of the name of this chag (Chanukah, Hanukah, Chanukkah, Hanukka etc). However, I feel more...
by Habonim Dror | Nov 28, 2019 | Blog
Shalom Chaverim, Today I’m writing about something that I’m sure you wouldn’t regularly contemplate on or discuss whether it is good or bad – NOSTALGIA. Now you see, here is the dilemma. Some people will look at this word with a sense of happiness....
by Habonim Dror | Nov 27, 2019 | Blog
Today is Sigd, a significant religious holiday for Ethiopian Jews based upon the idea of repentance. To many Jews, Sigd is most comparable to Yom Kippur, due to it being a day of reflection, penitence and criticism. Despite these similarities, the major distinction...
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