A scholar of medieval rabbinical literature finds plenty of precedent for this supposedly unprecedented moment.

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The last thing you want to feel when reading about the disasters of a premodern civilization is a sense of recognition. As a denizen of the 21st century, I took comfort in considering myself immune—in every sense of the word—from such distinctly outdated threats.

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