Mixed Multitudes

Yes, Sukkot is a time of joy. In our prayers, we call it “z’man simhatenu,” which literally means “the happy ...

I sure hope Mahmoud Ahmadinejad knows how to swim. Because when he wipes Israel, and consequently Jews, off the map, ...

Tonight I fly from Chicago back to New York, armed with freshly laundered clothes, and a lulav and etrog. Last ...

Today the New York Times reports on the only known video of Anne Frank, which was recently posted on YouTube ...

UN investigator Richard Goldstone says that says both Israel, and the Palestinians should be referred to UN Security Council for ...

What is taken as God’s speech is really always man’s hearing…that God is not the strategist of our particularities or ...

I’m not a frequent reader of Passive Aggressive Notes, but it’s a brilliant site, and I especially liked this note ...

In Hebrew, starts at the 1:51 mark.

Just when you thought it was all over, we were actually just getting started. It feels like years ago that ...

What do you look for in an etrog? It was hard to top last year, but we had to try. ...