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Synagogues & Rabbis
-When an interfaith center building is owned in part by a Messianic Jewish organization, should a rabbi agree to officiate ...
Jews & Sports: Premodern History
Throughout Jewish history until the rise of the Zionist movement, Jews have harbored negative attitudes toward sports, often with good reason.
Jews & Sports on the International Scene
The history of Jews in Europe and the early Zionist movement show ample examples of the convergence of sports and Judaism. By Michael Brenner
Russian Jews
-A look at alleged attempts being made by the Russian Embassy in Tel Aviv to persuade Russian emigrants to return ...
Israel News Update
–The strike of Israel’s teachers, which began October 10, drags on amidst discussion of class size, works hours, and salary. ...
I guess we should update the blogroll.
Everyone’s got a blog these days. Jewish institutions, celebrities, and even fake characters like to journal what’s going on in ...
Jewish Identity
-A conference wrestles with the question of whether there is an identity of the Southern Jew, and if so, “is ...
Do they light it left to right?
If you’ve ever been to Israel as a tourist, it’s likely that you took a picture in front of this ...
Is a half a bible better than nothing?
I’ve never been a big fan of The View. Mostly because I’m sitting on a train every time the show ...
Another Autonomous Jewish State
On the heels of yesterday’s post about the Jewish Autonomous Region of Birobidzhan, comes a report from YNet about another ...