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This past week, The Simpsons featured the Hillel from Marge’s college days in a flashback. So what else does Hillel ...

-Rabbi Avi Shafran takes a dour view of blogs: responsible blogs, in the Jewish realm are “decidedly in the minority. ...

When philanthropist Charles Bronfman announced his intention to fund a two-year visiting chair at Brandeis for someone who could come ...

-Joseph Epstein provides a comprehensive and generally favorable review of the PBS documentary “The Jewish Americans.� (National Endowment for the ...

MSNBC is reporting that Ashton Kutcher and Demi Moore have left the Kabbalah kraze: “Ashton and Demi used to have ...

Last week, YNet reprinted an article by Aaron Klein, which purports to be about anti-Zionist positions held by Israeli academics, ...

Last fall there was a good deal of blog chatter and press coverage about a study released by Steve M. ...

-A conference in Israel looks at the Reform Movement’s failure to make significant inroads in Israeli society. (The Jerusalem Post)-Rabbi ...

At one point in history, the sport of boxing was dominated by Jewish men. And while those days are long ...

Welcome to the first installment of “From the Academy,” in which I (will hopefully) check in with Jewish Studies professors ...

Just a day after Tu Bishvat comes word that the United States continues to receive poor grades on environmental issues. ...

-With Ms. Magazine rejecting an ad celebrating three Israeli women leaders, Phyllis Chesler accuses “This is a feminism that has ...

Most of my conversations about the presidential primaries have been about the Democratic field. But Tom over at Blogs of ...

Everyone has different ways of learning about the weekly Torah portions: reading the actual text, studying d’vrei torah, acting out ...

Tu Bishvat–often known as the Jewish New Year for trees–celebrates the coming of spring and the seven species of fruits, ...