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Good for Israel. Good for the Jews?
Last week the Cornerstone Church of San Antonio held its 26th annual “Night to Honor Israel.” With more than 6,000 ...
A rabbi, a philantropist and, a professor walk into a room…
Sounds like a bad joke?It might as well have been one last Thursday at “A Debate on Jewish Values.” Hosted ...
Condemning Violence
Several blogs have picked up the Haaretz report about 5 ultra-Orthodox men who apparently assaulted a woman and an Israeli ...
Change at Commentary
Commentary has announced that New York Post columnist John Podhoretz will be its next editor. Podhoretz will be only the ...
Elie Wiesel Digs Jesus
Last night, Elie Wiesel began his lecture at the 92nd Street Y with a few words about Jean-Marie Lustiger, the ...
Faithbook
I’ve recently stumbled across the blog Faithbook, a relatively new project (started this spring) of “On Faith,” the Newsweek-Washington Post ...
Gaza and the West Bank
-The Palestinian Authority is paving a four-lane highway inside Israel’s sovereign territory. You’ve never heard of this? That, says Yossi ...
Deconstructing Black Bar Mitzvahs
Apparently Paul Marx decided to answer my burning question from yesterday, “What is a black bar mitzvah?” With an op-ed ...
Do I have to stop blogging about him?
The truth is out. J.K. Rowling finally admits to the not-so-veiled Christian imagery that pervades the Harry Potter series. The ...
Why? Why? Why?
-Why is it that “young Israelis are fighting for the chance to work as pickers throughout the country’s kibbutzimâ€? even ...
L’Chayim, Motherf***er
Thanks to Jewcy for a heads up on this video, “analyzing” the following Jewish lyrics in Jay-Z’s latest song Roc ...
Jewish Apathy
From AJWS’s Aaron Dorfman…As thousands of Buddhist monks continue to take to the streets of Rangoon in protest over ongoing ...
More Jellies in Your Bellies
The Orthodox Union (OU) has just certified some additional flavors of Jelly Belly jelly beans as kosher: Berry Blue Buttered ...
A New Kind of Jewish-Muslim Dialogue
I’m really hoping that this woman will be able to relate to this one.
Synagogues & Rabbis
-Buzzy Gordon and Barry Goldsmith select “a minyan of remarkable synagogues known for their beauty or their place in history,� ...