Mixed Multitudes
Elul Musings
This is my first Elul as a mother, but not my first as a daughter. WOW do I have a ...
A Wedding Dilemma
This past weekend I went to the wedding of a friend of mine. During the ceremony, I cried. But not ...
Reading Leonard Michaels
In my latest column for the Jerusalem Post, I examine the work of Leonard Michaels, whose collected stories were recently ...
Not My Warriors
Christiane Amanpour is at it again. This non-journalist has traveled the world seeking out “God’s Warriors.” In this documentary, two ...
New Blog: The New Jew
I was doing a bit of research this morning on the Areivim Fund, which I wrote about two weeks ago, ...
Just Facebook Me
Like many 20-somethings, I have spent countless hours wasting away in front of my computer on Facebook. I mean, who ...
Barry Bonds Isn’t Jewish
Barry Bonds became MLB’s new home run king last night, and while this could inspire blog posts about Jewish attitudes ...
Babies on their Backs
Okay, I’ll admit it. I’ve been frequenting other websites. And even participating in discussions on other boards (Gasp!).As a Jewish ...
Revolution shmevolution
The editor of Jewcy, Tahl Raz, wrote on Daily Shvitz last week that he is:in the process of writing a ...
French (Jewish) Cardinal, Dies at 80
If you haven’t yet, you must read the fascinating obituary of the French Cardinal Jean-Marie Lustiger. Lustiger was a close ...