Mixed Multitudes
Obama and the Jews
-David Horovitz argues that “McCain is plainly grappling with how best to confound the Islamists’ ambitions. In Philadelphia, it must ...
MTV and the Holocaust
MTV has two new public service announcements about the Holocaust, which are part of its Think campaign. Additionally the have ...
The Orthodox Conversion Agreement
-Rabbi Marc Angel calls the recent RCA deal with Israel’s Chief Rabbinate “a complete capitulation� to haredi standards. But others ...
Messianic Jews in Israel
Last week, a 15 year-old boy had to have his leg amputated after being wounded by an exploding Purim gift ...
The American (and Jewish?) Future
In today’s New York Times magazine, Peggy Orenstein looks at the significance of Barack Obama as the first biracial — ...
Purim Questions
-Why did King Ahasuerus seek the ministers’ advice when Vashti refused his request, but made do with the servants’ advice ...
Together4Israel Rally
Tomorrow night the One Family Fund, along with a number of partners, will try to get one million people online ...
Purim Lessons & Meaning
-Rabbi Sharon Brous says: “Megillat Esther…reminds us that history is capricious and life is fragile; that willing or not, we ...
Vashti’s Banquet
Yesterday night I attended a program at my shul called Vashti’s Banquet. More than 150 women of all ages came ...
Hazak Hazak V’nithazek: Celebrating Strength Through Inclusion at JTS
It has been almost a year since the Jewish Theological Seminary announced it will accept students that identify as gay, ...