Scapegoat, Hebrew saʿir la-ʿAzaʾzel, (“goat for Azazel”), in the Yom Kippur ritual described in the Torah (Leviticus 16:8–10), goat ritually burdened with the sins of the Jewish people. ... By extension, a scapegoat has come to meanany group or individual that innocently b...
We walk down the street, and then around a corner and up a hill. There is a monument on one side of the street with a mural with Palestinian flags. Opposite the mural is the mosque named for Salah Elddeen. This is one way to spell the name of the Muslim leader who fought the Crus...
It happens at the start of every school year:Teachers decide that once and for all, they are going to fix the problem of student grammar errors.These kids can’t write,they say.They don’t know their parts of speech. They can’t spell. They write in “text language.” Their writing ...