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The Golfing Rabbi, Counting Cars

Golf. A sport usually reserved for the hoighty toighty, and/or generally older crowd. A sport where people ride in little ...

Is Interfaith Marriage Good for the Jews?

Interfaith marriage is in the Jewish news again — just like it was in 500 BCE, as Jews returned from ...

Speaking Backwards

I’ve been told that students in my college courses sometimes have trouble following what I’m saying because I speak backwards.The ...

Special Education: A Special Need in Jewish Education

By Education Fellow Elaine BarenblatI have loved teaching since I was very young, but I did not get my first ...

Lot, the Subjective Stranger: A Call for Diversity

 “Is she converting?”“Clearly, she is not from around here, I wonder if she is even Jewish.”“She must be someone’s nanny…”These ...

Orthodox Judaism and LGBTQ Issues

Efforts to make the community more compassionate have stopped short of sanctioning gay relationships.

The Jazz Singer

The first "talkie" told the story of a Jewish man seeking his future on Broadway.

Chaim Soutine

A Belarusian yeshiva boy becomes an icon of Parisian art.

Yemenite Chicken Soup Recipe with All the Fixin’s

This deeply flavored soup deserves a place alongside Ashkenazi favorites.

Beitzah 13

A cupful of peeled barley.

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