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Jai Ho? NO!

Can’t say it much better than Wired:Let’s say you’re a defense-company marketing executive. And you want to make a splash ...

Haftarah for Pekudei

The Temple construction is completed.

Sarah Silverman Has Ruined the World

Damn you Big Schlep. Damn you.Because one Jew made one funny joke in a viral video, now every Jewish organization ...

Who You Callin’ Amalek?

If you were paying attention at Megillah reading on Monday night and Tuesday you probably noticed that the megillah is ...

Haftarah for Vayikra

Idols are not the answer.

No Porn on Shabbos!

I don’t like porn. I definitely don’t like porn on Shabbat. It’s not a double mitzvah if you’re doing it ...

Cheap “Breaking Out” Necklace For Sale!

Look at this photo:Now, besides this necklace being available for the very cheap price of $11.95, it also makes very ...

Unmasking Agunot

Among the religious community, there’s a huge problem of agunot — that is, women who want a divorce from their ...

Alan Kaufman Interview: The Radical Subversion of Zionist Art

Alan Kaufman has gone through a lot of cocoons. A beat poet who went big with his hugely-successful anthology The ...

Haftarah for Yitro

Isaiah's initiation as a prophet.

Haftarah for Mishpatim

Jewish slavery and Jewish ethics.

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Charting the landscape of American Jewish literature--125 books at a time.