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Antisemitism & Bigotry, Celebrate, Purim, The Canteen
Fifty Shades of Anti-Semitism
When my children were in Kindergarten they learned about the story of Esther in preparation for Purim. Five years ago, ...
Celebrate, Purim, Rabbis Without Borders
What “The Interview” Teaches Us
After watching The Interview I recalled a particular Purim shpiel (a comic dramatization) from nearly 30 years ago. It was a ...
H-taschen
I was doing some research into Purim foods earlier today, when I came across a site addressing the etymology behind ...
Revelation: The Next Level
A hidden God allows for a more active human role in the covenant.
How the Book of Esther Changed
Several Greek versions of the Purim story survive, along with the biblical text we read today.
Celebrate, Jewish Texts, JOFA's Torch, Purim, Study
Scribes in a Circumscribed World: From Esther to Me
Purim is the one day of the year I feel empowered in my community. The rest of the year, services ...
Celebrate, Passover, Purim, Rabbis Without Borders
What “The Daily Show” Can Teach Us About 21st Century Judaism
I am ready to nominate Jon Stewart as an honorary “Rabbi Without Borders.”Last week, Brooklyn Assemblyman Dov Hikind, in a ...