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Jewish Compassion for All Creatures
Several biblical laws are intended to cultivate humane, compassionate behavior toward animals.
Lost and the Book of Judges
SPOILER ALERT: If you haven’t seen last night’s episode of Lost, The Variable, you should go watch it now. If ...
Israel In Maps
Today is Yom Ha’atzmaut, and though I normally spend Israel’s birthday dancing and eating falafel, this year I’m limiting myself ...
A Plan to Solve the Middle East Conflict
Today is Israel Independence Day. While all of you are celebrating 61 years with falafel and dancing, I’m busy sitting ...
Hatikvah: Blue Fringe’s Dov Rosenblatt Talks about Israel
This is a guest post from Dov Rosenblatt, lead singer and guitarist of the band Blue Fringe. He and the ...
Duck and Cover! The Moshiach is Coming!
In order to get what you want in this world, you have to fight for it. You can’t just be ...
Yori Yanover: An Interview
Yori Yanover is an intense personality. Hey, the guy has a Gawker category named after him, Yori Is the Next ...
Breaking The Silence: Israel Activism & American Students
Just days after the Durban II conference in Geneva, and on the eve of Israel’s Independence Day, New York University’s ...
Yom HaZikaron
I would not redo high school for a billion dollars. I’m pretty sure the damage done by my four years ...
It Bears Repeating
Remembering fallen soldiers is a weird thing. Personally, I find it difficult to really feel pain and sorrow for people ...