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A Scholar At Woodstock
“Guess who eats together at the Carnegie Deli. Bowzer from Sha Na Na and Arthur Fonzarelli.”Adam Sandler is right. Jon ...
The Week That Was
As the week comes to a close, it is time to look back at the best of times. There were ...
Should the Israeli Army Be Religious or Secular?
There’s a fascinating article over at the Christian Science Monitor now about the increasing level of religiosity in the Israeli ...
Is Separate Seating Offensive?
An English MP named Jim Fitzpatrick was invited to a constituent’s wedding last night, and he and his wife attended, ...
The Most Dangerous Contraband of All
In his last blogs, Charles London talked about a collected Jewish museum and the Abayudaya Jews of Uganda.The ancient Israelites ...
Don’t Bother Working on Your Relationship With God
Over at experimental theology Richard Beck has a story about a girl who came to him and said something about ...
The Aftermath of the New Jersey Scandal
Some ultra-Orthodox Jewish leaders are describing the arrests in NJ as a “wakeup call” rather than issue the usual suspicion ...
The Abayudaya Jews of Uganda
In his last blog, Charles London talked about a collected Jewish museum.The Jerusalem Post has published a report, unsurprising to ...
Jewish Refugee Scholars at Black Colleges
A chapter in black-Jewish relations that is not often told.
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to Becoming Orthodox
The cover of The Baal Teshuva Survival Guide, a handbook to making it as a newly-minted Orthodox Jew, depicts a ...
Inglorious Basterds–The First of Many.
Over the next few weeks, you are going to hear a lot about Quentin Tarantino’s new film, Inglorious Basterds. Actually, ...