At Olami Resources, we keep our eye on the news to bring you timely articles and links that we think a rabbi or Jewish educator would find interesting! We have decided to share some of these links in a weekly feature on the blog. Enjoy!
1) Israeli Students Ditch Humanities, Enroll in STEM Degrees
2) Fortnite coaches to improve play and help children level
3) Twitter hires academics to monitor its ‘health’ and combat hate speech
4) Performing meaningless rituals boosts self-control by making us feel more self-disciplined
5) Make Belief: Deep inside, people are less religious than they pretend in public
6) Employees want to work for companies that live up to their promises
7) Ethan Chernofsky, director of corporate marketing, explains why #IGTV might be a hit
8) A Haredi Rabbi’s Rumination on Racism
9) The “gig” economy is not all that great for the people doing the work