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Liveblogging bin Laden’s Death
Osama bin Laden is dead. Just to let you know, if you live under a rock or in a Luddite ...
Never Ever?
Jewish ladies, we have to talk. Apparently on OkCupid, more than 20% of you are claiming that you’ve never masturbated. ...
Civilized Discourse
Do the Zionist left and Zionist right really have to keep demonizing each other? (Forward)Says Rabbi Reuven Hammer “I am ...
Wise Fridays: Playing Favorites
“A man should never single out one of his children for favored treatment, for because of two extra coins’ worth ...
Hannah Arendt and the Eichmann Trial
On Monday, Deborah Lipstadt wrote about eerie anniversaries. She is the author of the new book The Eichmann Trial.I have ...
April 11th: An Eerie Confluence of Dates
Deborah Lipstadt’s most recent book, The Eichmann Trial, is now available. She will be blogging all week for the Jewish Book Council ...
The Best Thing I Read This Pesach
If you don’t have enough to do this Passover, let us help — you can read some erotic poetry, learn about ...
Righting Wrongs
Ealier this week, Austin Ratner wrote about Hillel sandwiches and patricide, photography, and Audrey Hepburn. His first book, The Jump Artist, is the ...
Defending Justin Bieber
Say it aint so Justin! Or better yet, never say never Justin!You know Justin Bieber, right? The greatest singer alive? ...
The Iraqi Jewish Archive
The Iraqi Jewish Archive, as it became known, is both proud and pitiful.
Talmud: An Explanation
There is no getting away from the Babylonian Talmud--love it, hate it, or both.
Wise Fridays: Oppressed by Judaism?
“You feel oppressed by your Judaism only as long as you do not take pride in it.” —Bertha Pappenheim Find ...