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As the playoffs continue

I’m a few days late getting this up, but it still holds true. From Overheard in NY: Old Jewish man ...

Blogspotality

Guest blogger Rabbi Jennifer Krause is the author of The Answer: Making Sense of Life, One Question at a Time. ...

Auslander: My Two Cents

Shalom Auslander’s memoir Foreskin’s Lament was published last week and seems to be selling quite well on Amazon. For those ...

Coming to Israel

-Michael Freund decries the fact that Subbotnik Jews are allowed to make aliya under the Law of Return “only as ...

Robert Alter has no soul

In a piece from Slate last month, renowned bible translator Robert Alter describes the process of translating Psalms, for his ...

And Now, A Word From Our Sponsor

Guest blogger Rabbi Jennifer Krause is the author of The Answer: Making Sense of Life, One Question at a Time.Dear ...

I’d walk for 40 years with him.

From the Forward: Moses and God are coming to the big screen later this month. “The Ten Commandments,� an animated ...

What Should Israel Do?

-The head of the national Religious party Benny Elon has proposed his solution: Israel would take sovereignty over the entire ...

Roth Loses

Philip Roth’s wait continues. Doris Lessing has won this year’s Nobel Prize for Literature. MORE…

Does God Read?

Maybe God really isn’t great. If He were so great, wouldn’t He have made sure Christopher Hitchens wasn’t nominated for ...

Lay Kodesh

Yesterday I blogged about JOI’s Big Tent Judaism initiative. As I got to thinking more about problem of being welcoming ...

It’s Up To You

Guest blogger Rabbi Jennifer Krause is the author of The Answer: Making Sense of Life, One Question at a Time. ...

Jews in Far-Flung Places

-Myanmar’s 20 remaining Jews fear for their small community. (Ynet)-The Jewish life in Taiwan, one dominated by Syrian Jews, is ...

Refusing to Play

Iranian-born German soccer player Ashkan Dejagah is making headlines for electing to skip his team’s upcoming match in Tel Aviv. ...

Big Tent Judaism

This week, Rabbi Kerry Olitzky of the Jewish Outreach Institute, along with Rabbi Elliot Dorf of the American Jewish University, ...

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