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Ahmadin-a-palooza

Earlier this afternoon, I attended the rally protesting the attendance of President Ahmadinejad at the UN General Assembly.  While there, ...

The Order of Disorder

A word and its opposite may be one and the same.

Jewish Indian Cuisine

India's three Jewish communities have unique histories and unique cuisines.

Jonah, the Jew

Why did Jonah say, "I am a Hebrew?"

Baseless Love

How Tu B’Av, the “Jewish Valentine’s Day,” can prepare us for Yom Kippur.

Growing Up Jewish in Modern Baghdad

Celebrating Nowruz as a model for hope and change.

The Surprising Connection between Purim and Yom Kippur

Purim and Yom Kippur appear to be complete opposites but the ancient rabbis say they are really two sides of the same coin.

The Religious Status of Yom Ha’atzmaut

Within Israel and in the greater Jewish world there are differing views as to whether there is a religious nature to Israel's Independence Day.

Tenth of Tevet

This fast commemorates the beginning of the end of the First Temple.

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