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Blog: American Enterprise Institute – AEI
Five Stories is a model children's book that presents a truly uplifting American story, free of underhanded attempts to introduce left-of-center biases and themes that are so popular in the publishing industry today.
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In 1931, Winston Churchill mocked Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald, as a "Boneless Wonder." The last few months on campus have given us four such specimens whose tergiversation and ethical compromise are worse.
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The pro-Palestine position is more popular among progressives and the political left, and, as we know from numerous surveys, religiosity in all its forms is lowest on the left. Yet despite the likely irreligiosity of the campus protesters, they are acting in a religious manor.
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Foster Wallace's words are so critical today because he makes a centrally important point about human nature that many on campus often forget: We have choices about how we choose to react to the world around us.
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The summer recess is approaching and I would like to suggest an extra-curricular activity for college students: go somewhere different, away from campus, somewhere unlike home, and talk to new people who have had appreciably different life experiences.
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So many parents of Gen Z students have not prioritized building Jewish social connections for their children. The tools already exist to help Jewish children become proud of their Judaism and push back against rampant antisemitism; now the parents need to act.
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Blog: American Enterprise Institute – AEI
There was often an undercurrent of antisemitism throughout the campus that was overlooked by the Jewish community, but sat just under the surface. The recent explosion of violence and protests has exposed this truth for the world to see.
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Blog: American Enterprise Institute – AEI
This year was not a normal Passover holiday. Six months after the brutal terrorist attacks in Israel on October 7th, and over a week since Iran's direct attack on Israel, Jewish people continue to reel while simultaneously dealing with rampant antisemitism on many fronts.
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Blog: American Enterprise Institute – AEI
With Passover just a week away, I made a trip to the Borough Park neighborhood of Brooklyn to do some holiday shopping. Borough Park is one of the largest Orthodox Jewish communities in the world, outside of Israel, and still has vibrant Jewish shopping district.
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Blog: American Enterprise Institute – AEI
In addition to taking steps to revitalize religious practice, we need to be asking why so many older generations decided to abandon the faith and the communities that they had when they were raising their children.
The post The Power of the Synagogue Tradition appeared first on American Enterprise Institute - AEI.
Blog: American Enterprise Institute – AEI
Eric Adams proposed cuts to the New York City public library budgets, forcing the majority of public libraries to cut their hours and open only five days a week. These moves show how intent the mayor is on driving people away from the city itself.
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Blog: American Enterprise Institute – AEI
Samuel J. Abrams illuminates how smartphone addiction among students prompted a pedagogical shift, fostering an environment of undivided attention, deep contemplation, and meaningful human connections within the classroom, transcending the constant digital bombardment.
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Blog: American Enterprise Institute – AEI
The constant connectivity of today is great, but it is not always all for the best. Far too many parents have become too involved with the lives of their college-aged students, creating real problems for students and their maturity.
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Blog: American Enterprise Institute – AEI
NIMBYs are back in full force in Brooklyn, New York, and are attempting to keep the city from building a skate park in Mount Prospect Park. Mayor Eric Adams, with the help of Tony Hawk, intends to build a 40,000-square-foot skate center in the park, making the proposed park one of the largest skate parks on the East Coast.
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Blog: American Enterprise Institute – AEI
Almost seventy years ago, two photographers traveled across the nation to capture the American way of life. The photographers did not know each other, and they explored the nation in different ways. For the first time, the work of both photographers is being shown together.
The post The Americans, 2024 appeared first on American Enterprise Institute - AEI.