FOREIGN FILM SHORT: 2 + 2 = 5
What happens when truth and power collide?
Can power destroy truth?
Does power have the force to destroy truth when they are at odds with each other?
Nominated as Best Short Film, Bafta Film Awards. Farsi with English & Polish subtitles.
ANIMATION: A young man named Carl is faced with a decision that will change his life completely. With all options equally good, bad, and unclear, he’s faced with the impossible task and responsibility of inventing himself. Learn an important insight into what turns a hard decision into a great one.
What is really real? What do you think is real? Pondering the difference may be philosophy’s most daunting pursuit. How could you ever know the difference? Fortunately, our world provides some helpful guides for this journey. Join Hank’s “Crash Course” in exploring Plato’s “Myth of the Cave” and other sources of insight.
What is “The Search for Truth”? Is it a prize to win? Or a mountain to climb? What if truth isn’t something you find — but something that grows? Learn how Truth itself grows when you tend to it — like a gardener helping his garden to flower.
In two neighboring anthems — Israel’s Hatikvah and Palestine’s Fida’i —
we hear humanity’s oldest choice echo again:
to build or to burn.
Everyone knows Chazara works. So why do so few Daf Yomi learners stick with it? Turns out, the path to truth isn’t about moving faster—but going deeper. Here’s how repetition sharpens your mind, ignites your curiosity, and helps you truly own the Daf.
WHO KNEW? While few people intentionally purchase products involving enslavement and exploitation of workers, the harsh reality is our global supply chain relies on 40.3 million victims trapped in slavery.
VIDEO+TRANSCRIPT: What are the best food sources of lutein, the primary carotenoid antioxidant in the brain?
SHORT COMEDY: One determined math teacher takes on post-truth America.
Why may those who consume meat have up to three times the risk of developing dementia compared with vegetarians? AGEs may be one explanation.
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