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All the Comforts of Israel
Every time I return from a trip to Israel, I find myself craving those creature comforts like iced coffee from ...
Jewlicious: Five Years and Kicking
Five years ago today, the website Jewlicious stopped redirecting to dead air and became a living, functioning blog. Founder David ...
Peace Process in Israel
Alon Pinkas, former Israeli consul-general in the United States says “By not recognizing Israel’s Jewish character, Palestinians exhibit potential irredentist ...
Find God, Win Fabulous Prizes!
There’s a famous Jewish text called the Kuzari, written by Judah HaLevi. In it, the king of the Khazars has ...
Water Issues
Much attention has been given to the use of “gray water,” but there are many different forms of gray water, ...
Atheist Summer Camp?
I tend to think of Richard Dawkins as slightly deranged, but I respect his right to have an opinion. I ...
Interview with Shifra Shomron, Author of Grains of Sand: The Fall of Neve Dekalim
Shifra Shomron’s novel Grains of Sand: The Fall of Neve Dekalim tells the story of Efrat, a teenage girl living ...
Wise Fridays: Build Many Chambers in Your Heart
All the words have been given by a single Shepherd … so you build many chambers in your heart and ...
Taking the Messiah out of the Three Weeks (and Putting Joy In)
Today is the 17th of Tammuz, the day when five big catastrophes happened in Judaism:* Moses smashed the original Ten ...