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What’s Wrong With Interracial Jewish Relationships?
Last week was the 42nd anniversary of the legalization of interracial relationships in the US. The landmark Supreme Court case ...
Self-Hating Jews
Defining Jewish self-hatred is, like most matters in Jewish life, subject to debate.
The Smell of Non-Kosher Food
I spoke to Stephanie, who was coming out of the very tasty (and very not kosher) Tartine Bakery, on 18th ...
Israeli Response to Obama’s Cairo Speech
Thumbs up:Yossi Sarid called it “the speech of our lives, the lives of all the damned in all the areas ...
Ortho-Inmates Get Unfair Treatment
Today on the subway the guy next to me was reading this story in the Post and all I could ...
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,” ...
Let the Haters Eat Cake
So far, June has been pretty depressing. Dr. Tiller was shot. A neo-Nazi stormed the Holocaust museum Luckily, I just ...
Jews and Languages
In a first, the Knesset officially marked Yiddish Language and Culture Day on June 2, including the release of a ...
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 ...
No One Laughs at God in a Hospital
I’ve fallen off my blogging recently because I’ve been overwhelmed with other stuff, but the minute I heard this new ...
My Camp is Definitely Jewish
As you’ve probably figured out by now (that is, if you read me), I’m a big fan of the website ...