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Recent Commentary on Israel and Two Opinions on Gaza
What does the rise of Avigdor Lieberman mean for Russians in Israel, and for the non-Russians? (Slate)If Hamas-Fatah Unity talks ...
Huge Diamond Heist, It Must Have Been the Jews
I love heist movies (Bank Job, Inside Man, Ocean’s 11 etc) and heist books (The Great Train Robbery and anything ...
What Makes You Happy
Hand-written scrawl on a bright orange piece of photocopy paper hanging on the street in Crown Heights: ADAR IS NOTOVER ...
That is So Not Frum
It makes me insane when people say, “Hey, I know this Orthodox person who does X, so it must be ...
An ESPN-JTA Collaboration Doesn’t Happen Often
Some sad news to pass along if you are a sports fan or have an interest in Jewish philanthropy. Bill ...
Professor Foxy, Antony and the Johnsons at Shul, and Winning Chicken Soup
Things have been pretty busy at MJL this week, so I haven’t been able to blog about some of the ...
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 ...
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 ...