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Blacks, Jews, and Reconciliation

Jeremiah Wright was in the news again last week blaming the Jews for his inability to talk to President Obama. ...

Interview: Adam Goldberg and LANDy

When I pitched an interview with Adam Goldberg to his publicist, the first thing she warned me was: “I’m not ...

Denominationalism: The Future of Reform, Conservative & Orthodox

Miami’s Reform Bet Breira decided to merge with a Conservative synagogue, so the synagoguge has dual affiliation, one of at ...

Isaac Bashevis Singer Bashes Barbra Streisand

I don’t know why I thought that I.B. Singer died before the 20th century. Maybe I was mixing up the ...

Self-Hating Jews

Defining Jewish self-hatred is, like most matters in Jewish life, subject to debate.

Jews on the Chocolate Trail

“Every time I put a piece of chocolate in my mouth, the entire world grinds to a screeching, blinding halt,” ...

Holocaust Museum Shooting: The Roundup & Reaction

It’s the day after a fatal shooting of a security guard in the Washington Holocaust Museum, and the Jewish world ...

Zivia Lubetkin

The political role of one woman in the ghetto and the Zionist Movement.

How Jews Pray

How Jews Pray, the third in our “How Jews…” series, checks out what Jews are talking about — from an ...

I Don’t Think We’re in Great Neck Anymore.

Long Island, if you’ve never been, is known to be a bit of a Jewish hotbed. With their deep New ...

What Makes a Kosher Pickle Kosher?

When we hear the word pickle, most of us think of cucumbers — brined, shriveled, sour, cut into chips and ...

Uhhhh Wrong Choice of Words?

Everyone, by now, must have heard about the scary terror plot at two synagogues in the Bronx. Luckily, the FBI ...

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