Mixed Multitudes

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Religion in Israel

A look at the extensive splits within the religious establishment in Israel, and their increasing inability to deal with challenges ...

Harry Potter Frenzy: Day 3

Today’s offering of Harry Potter is a look at the new book Harry Potter and the Torah. No, it’s not ...

Anti-Semitism Revisited

As Kanye West so eloquently rapped in “Never Let Me Down”, “Racism is still alive, they just be concealing it.” ...

Harry Potter Frenzy: Day 2

My quest for Harry Potter news continues. As I noted in my blog yesterday, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, ...

Shul News

The Shabazi shul in LA has “no sign and no front door.…The Shema prayer … is … not a melody. ...

Jews for Jesus: Interview w/Shmuel Herzfeld

Last week, NPR’s “Heard on the Street” featured a “debate” between Jew for Jesus Larry Dubin and Rabbi Shmuel Herzfeld ...

Who will pay for my therapy?

I don’t want to judge people who have been traumatized by Holocaust-survivor parents, but I’m not sure I can help ...

Harry Potter as Midrash

The frenzy has finally hit me. After seeing, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix this weekend (in 3-D, ...

Syria and the North

Pointing out that “The Golan … has been Israeli for 40 years, double the time it was in Syria’s hands..… ...

The End of the Jewish Newspaper?

A story came across my desk today discussing the fact that Jewish newspapers are fighting to stay alive in a ...

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