History
Saudi Treifa Banquet
Ari Alexander is guest blogging (via Blackberry) from the World Conference on Dialogue in Madrid, organized by the Muslim World ...
The Rabbi Roundtable
Recently I experienced an interesting situation: a rabbi roundtable.A group of college students part of a summer internship program, sat ...
Breaking News
Speaking of provoking headlines, the Los Angeles Times ran with this story in its religion section over the weekend: “Birthright ...
From the Academy: Between Jew & Arab
In this installment of “From the Academy,� Professor David Myers, Director of the UCLA Center for Jewish Studies, tells us ...
Art & The Holocaust
Can abstraction, and Abstract art, deal properly with the enormity of the Shoah? (Jewish Exponent) A Haredi woman, born to ...
Jews Around the World
Cuba’s Jewish community has rebounded from its low, thanks in part to several dozen converts of Cubans with Jewish roots, ...
Activism & Gender Issues in Israel
Three Jerusalem women from Orthodox, Conservative and Reform streams of Judaism in Israel have launched the transdenominational “Kehillat Tzedek, a ...
The Shrinking Diaspora
Recently I heard Sammy Samuels, one of 20 Jews in left Myanmar speak about his homeland and how he made ...
Sarkozy (and Suicide) in Israel
Some wild and unfortunate events ended French President Nicolas Sarkozy’s visit to Israel today. An Israeli official says a policeman ...
Israel Update
Eli Gonen says, Israel has not maximized its tourism potential, in large part because of only fitful attention from the ...