Reflections on having grown up under the modern shadow of the ancient Greeks. And, as was pointed out to me a year or two ago, the term I used for the Hellenistic agenda of blending Jewish culture with Greek culture should have be new syncretism.
May this year be a year of light and wisdom for all of us.
Chanukah, Culture, Jewish Philosophy
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