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Keeping Things in Perspective

Mishaps can happen, but we are responsible for our reactions.

Israel News Update

–The strike of Israel’s teachers, which began October 10, drags on amidst discussion of class size, works hours, and salary. ...

Alan Dershowitz–Republican?

Say it ain’t so Alan! One of my favorite liberals (at least I always considered him a liberal), Alan Dershowitz, ...

Back to the Ghetto, Yemen-style

The son of the head of Yemenite Jewish community (that is, the Jewish community still in Yemen) was shot and ...

And the High Priest goes in for the field goal…

In the mid-’90s, Israeli television personality Gil Kopatch brought Rabbi Mordechai Gafni on his sports/talk/news show to discuss the weekly ...

33 Vegetarian Recipes Perfect for Summer

Summertime is all about the barbecues and indulgent vacation eating, right? But it’s also about an abundance of fresh fruits ...

10 Resolutions For a Great (And Jewish) 2016

As I prepare for the New Year, I’ve started coming up with some resolutions to make it a good year. ...

Judaism and Policing

Though the Torah commands the appointment of "officers" to uphold the law, Jewish tradition does not recognize crime as a legal category.

Who Was Rashi?

The most widely read Jewish Bible commentator, he also wrote a running commentary to the Babylonian Talmud.

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