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Dealing With Poverty
It would be wise to consider sound anti-poverty programs that tackle the general problem of lack of ownership.
Race Matters: Reflections from a White Southern Jewish Mother
I’ve been thinking a lot about race lately. Many others have, too, in the aftermath of George Zimmerman’s acquittal – ...
Gender & Sexuality, Israel, JOFA's Torch, Live, Study, Women & Feminism
An Israeli Orthodox Feminist Visits JOFA
When I was 17, as part of my high school matriculation requirements, I wrote a paper on the subject of ...
Interfaith Marriage Taboo
Should Jewishly-committed single women be encouraged to marry supportive non-Jewish men?
Kosher Food News
It seems like the Jewish world has sweets on the brain lately! I think the kosher world is continually striving ...
An Attitude of Gratitude
Jewish tradition reminds us that being happy with what we have is so important.
Jewish History, Rabbis Without Borders, Study
Robert E. Lee is not Moses
What does the rebellion of Korach against Moses have to do with the Confederate flag? Korach is a close relative ...
Israel, Mixed Multitudes, Study
The Question
In his last posts, Gregory Levey wrote about late-night Middle East radio commentary and Amazon recommendations with his boo k ...
Eating Our Way Through Hurricane Sandy
I am writing from Starbucks where I am hoping 1) the wireless holds out until I can press ‘publish’ on ...