Mixed Multitudes
Diaspora-Israel Relations
Jeffrey Goldberg reports that one source of tension between Ehud Olmert and some Jewish leaders is that the latter “loathe ...
Mergers
Over at the Fundermentalist, Jacob Berkman and the JTA staff have come up with a list of Jewish organizations that ...
Are Jewish Women Cheap Labor?
Recently I attended a fundraiser for a Jewish organization. After the speaker I went to get a bite to eat ...
Leviticus Update
I haven’t seen the Colbert Report in a while. That is a mistake on my part. Shabbat Shalom:
Good People Fund
Last year, I blogged about the closing of the Ziv Tzedakah Fund, and I received a letter from one of ...
Studying Tikkun Olam
From our friends at Jspot.org: Just in time for Shavuot, Jewish Funds for Justice has released a study guide on ...
Hey Jews, Click HERE!
So you’ve read my blog post. Where do you go next in the great wide world of the Web?Apparently to ...
Immigrants, Lamed Vavniks, and Charedi Mocking
Why do so many Anglo immigrants end up in ethnic enclaves? The longer North American immigrants deliberate about moving to ...
Learning Network for Educators
From our friends at Darim Online:The Darim Learning Network for Educators is a new program for congregational and complementary educators ...
Obama the Talmudist
I often find secular references to the Talmud interesting — and usually off base. The most recent example comes from ...