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The West Bank and Settlements

With none of the security barrier’s four “fingers” (e.g. to enclose Ariel and Kedumim) built, and large gaps (e.g. between ...

My Prayer Is Over 140 Characters…Does God Still Care?

When I first heard about Twitter, I thought it was going to be a passing fad. Having already had Facebook, ...

“I Keep Kosher, But I Eat Dairy in Restaurants”

How many times have you heard that one? Growing up, it wasn’t a big surprise: our family would go out ...

O, The Nonprofits You’ll Go To

My wife and kid are out of town. Which means that I end up staying out past 6:30 p.m., my ...

Religion in Outer Space

Today is the 40th anniversary of the landing on the moon–a pretty momentous occasion for everyone on earth. For some, ...

Y-Love Finally Becomes a Brand

Some people wonder about the politics of the Orthodox rapper Y-Love, who lists “radically left” as his political stance on ...

Haftarah for Devarim

Isaiah charges the people with rebellion against God.

Parashat Devarim Quiz

Learn more about the weekly Torah portion.

What Isaac and MJ Have in Common

One of the fascinating things about the Bible, especially the book of Genesis, is the way that family dynamics play ...

Wise Fridays: A Monumental Risk

God as we encounter him in the Bible takes a risk monumental in its implications. He creates one being, humanity, ...

David Plotz: Why Is Judaism Such a Failure?

In his last blog, David Plotz, author of Good Book: The Bizarre, Hilarious, Disturbing, Marvelous, and Inspiring Things I Learned ...

Jimmy Carter Finally Makes A Good Point

In second grade everyone in my class was given a US President to study. Mine was Jimmy Carter, and long ...

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