History

It has been almost a year since the Jewish Theological Seminary announced it will accept students that identify as gay, ...

-Young Israel of Beverly Hills is accused of “fraud and breach of contract…a petty and ugly quarrel in a deal ...

Today is the 7th of Adar II. This may not mean much to most people, but here is an interesting ...

-Jason Eskenazi came to Jerusalem with 26 point & shoot cameras and over 250 rolls of film, and a plan ...

Our homepage article this week talks about the changing demographics in the rabbinate. It specifically sites a growing number of ...

Kudos to FailedMessiah for noting the upcoming lecture to commemorate Professor Saul Lieberman’s 25th yahrzeit. A couple of weeks ago ...

What’s the Jewish angle on the Eliot Spitzer debacle? Gawker helps us out under the title “Shanda fur die Goyim”: ...

-Tony Judt argues, “We have attached the memory of the Holocaust so firmly to the defense of a single country—Israel—that ...

This article from The Christian Science Monitor, asks whether a Third Intifada is brewing? Which caused me to ask, when ...

-Nahum Barnea says Israel has only two options, both “dreadful …either reoccupy Gaza or talk with Hamas.� (Ynet)-The former CIA ...