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Everybody Dance (and Daven) Now
You know what the shema has always been missing? Blonde girls in leggings. Also a DJ. And awkward dance moves. ...
What To Do With Michael Jackson’s Kids
It was only a matter of time until a halakhic question would somehow creep into the Michael Jackson madness. In ...
A Little More on Casspi
I wanted to pass along this feature article about Omri Casspi in Ha’aretz. The difference between this piece and my ...
Jews and the Vatican: Epilogue: The Portable Altar of Ludwig the Priest
Inbal Freund-Novick is an organizational consultant and co-founder of The Unmasked Comics Project, a social change comics venture with comics ...
Diaspora & Israel, Messianism and Families
Are there really more Muslims than Jews in the US? (Chicago Jewish News)Should Jews shun “Messianic Jews“? (Beliefnet)Soli Shahvar, Amos ...
Would You Join an All-Jewish Social Network?
How geeky and sixth-grade USY nightmare does that sound? Okay, so Facebook is collecting your private data. And it’s going ...
American Jewish Women as Cantors
How Jewish women worked their way into the field of synagogue music.
Am I Supposed to Feel Bad? I Just Don’t Know…
Bernie Madoff related stories are always tough to read, especially when it comes to Jewish organizations that he has ruined ...
Conversion & Intermarriage
Can a person be too evil to convert to Judaism? (Forward)Says Julie Wiener, “I, a liberal intermarried Jew feel ambivalent ...