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When White Rabbis Talk About Race
White rabbis are talking about race. Over the last few years, sermons about race and racial issues have come to ...
Israel, Israel History, Jewish History, Modern Israel, Study, Women & Feminism, Zionism
Golda Meir
Born in Ukraine and raised in America, she became Israel's first and only female prime minister.
Jewish Culture, Modern Jewish History
Eight Jewish Nobel Laureates You Should Know
These eight lesser-known Jewish Nobel laureates made groundbreaking contributions to science, culture and more.
8 TV Chanukah Specials, Ranked
A little pop culture parsing for your Festival of Lights
The Targets of Jewish Humor
The recurring characters and subjects of Jewish humor leave no part of the Jewish world unscathed.
Jewish Thought, Modern Jewish History, Sages & Scholars, Study
Leo Baeck
Theologian who emphasized the ethical center of Judaism.
Can Israel Help American Jews Recall Their Own Forgotten Heroes?
Now that my previous blog established to everyone’s complete satisfaction that Louis Marshall ought to be considered a paramount figure in the ...
Beliefs & Practices, Study, Tzedakah
Preventing Dependency
"Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day; teach a man to fish, and you feed him for a lifetime." How many fish do we buy, and how many nets?
Jewish Ethics, Jewish Thought, Live
The Right to Privacy in Judaism
Judaism values privacy, but it's unclear how much.