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Obama & Israel
Kadima’s Tzipi Livni, Likud’s Binyamin Netanyahu and Labor’s Ehud Barak all want to sound like Obama (Jerusalem Post).Ari Shavit sees ...
Rahm Says
No: Rahm Emanuel is not strictly observant — at least, not in the Joe Lieberman sense of the word. But ...
Brawling in Jerusalem–And It Wasn’t the Jews!
I heard this story on Sunday morning while making French toast, and I have to say, it made me feel ...
Know Your Biblical History
Last night I got a call from a student at the University of Iowa asking me to give some money ...
Windmueller on the Election
This week’s homepage features an article by Prof. Steven Windmueller on the changing Jewish American vote. However, the piece was ...
Euthanasia in the News
There is a very sad story coming out of the Washington DC area this week. It involves, Motl Brody, a ...
Lekh Lekha (Get out of here.)
That’s right — the next time you don’t like someone, tell them Lekh lekha. That’s what G-d told Abraham, who ...
This One’s for Sarah
The press has a love-hate relationship with fierce-minded politicians. At the same time as we of the liberal media quiver ...
Someone didn’t get that The Producers was a comedy
Here is the list of events that you are not allowed to make light of:1) The Holocaust2) Rwandan Genocide3) The ...
Messiah & Ignorance
I recently received a bizarre email that went a little like this: “The following are reasons for why the Mashiach ...
Church of Science Open for Business Online and in Berkeley
If faith always appealed to you, but you’re a rationally minded-scientist who can’t get past that big leap, there’s a ...