Mixed Multitudes

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Today, the Very Short List featured a new graphic novel — Exit Wounds, by Rutu Modan — that takes place ...

Now is the time to strike a deal with the Palestinians, says Yossi Beilin, because “the Palestinians have a pragmatic ...

After my post yesterday, we were talking in the office about the different intentions behind the rules of kashrut.What eventually ...