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Who Was There?

I’ve been following our guest blogger, Simona Fuma’s coverage of the AIPAC Policy Conference over the past few days. It ...

The Takeaway

Over the next three days, journalist Simona Fuma will be guest blogging from the AIPAC Policy Conference in Washington, D.C. ...

Star Trek and Me

When I was young, I used to insist to anyone who would listen — granted, not a supremely impressive number ...

The Art of Lobbying

Over the next three days, journalist Simona Fuma will be guest blogging from the AIPAC Policy Conference in Washington, D.C. ...

Peace and Love

Over the next three days, journalist Simona Fuma will be guest blogging from the AIPAC Policy Conference in Washington, D.C. ...

Translating the Bible

The challenges in creating a sensitive, idiomatic, and accurate translation of a classical Jewish text.

Yizkor: The Unending Conversation

Yizkor is part of an ongoing conversation with the dead, but what we don't realize is that we constantly converse with the dead in daily life.

On Saying Kaddish: A Story

A story illustrates the power of reciting Kaddish for a parent.

My Driving Karma

This morning, after 14 uneventful years of being above the age of 16, the inexplicable happened. I got my driver’s ...

AIPAC’s Critics

Over the next three days, journalist Simona Fuma will be guest blogging from the AIPAC Policy Conference in Washington, D.C. ...

Kaddish Initiates Aveilut

After burial Jewish law requires the mourner to turn from despair in the face of death to the affirmation of life.

The Gala Dinner

Over the next three days, journalist Simona Fuma will be guest blogging from the AIPAC Policy Conference in Washington, D.C. ...