History
Jew vs. Jew in the Name of Religion
-When a custodial parent and a 13-year have sharply different religious views, whose view should prevail? (Forward)-The rapidly growing ultraorthodox ...
From the GA: Condi Speaks
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice just finished her address to the GA. She did everything right that Howard Dean did ...
More Blogging from the GA
As you saw before, our Editor-in-Chief is blogging from UJC’s General Assembly. Also blogging is comprehensive staff from the Jewish ...
The GA: Howard Dean Bombs
For the next couple of days, I’m in Nashville at the United Jewish Communities General Assembly — the annual mega-conference ...
Minorities in the Negev
Dimona, Israel is known for it’s nuclear plant more than anything else. Most people living in this development town try ...
Rummikub
When I was in college, a popular Israel advocacy technique was to inform the campus of “cool facts” about Israel.“Did ...
Turkey and the Jews
-In Turkey, a wildly successful book explains that Turkey’s devoutly Muslim prime minister and his ruling pro-Islamic party are “actually ...
Interview w/Kinky Friedman
Kinky Friedman may be best known for his run as an independent candidate in the 2006 Texas gubernatorial race, with ...
But this time, they let them stay.
From Ynet: A cruise liner carrying some 300 Jewish passengers docked in the Israeli port of Haifa on Thursday in ...
Annapolis Peace Conference
-Sarah Honig scores the idea of making generous offers to “perfidious Abbas� and labels the notion that “his current powerlessness ...