It’s the second half of the semester, the weather’s getting kind of chilly, and soon we’re lighting Chanukkah candles. Do you know what that means?
Check this out, all of you who think Israel is a backwater theocracy. As reported in Ha’aretz Israel now recognizes same-sex marriages conducted overseas. The
Ta Shma, one of Israel’s great pluralistic learning ventures is having a shabbaton in a few weeks. I got forwarded this invitation Ta Shma invites
Here’s an interesting story I picked up from the Pride Parade Rally last week. A couple friends of mine tried to make it to Givat
Over the past week, Jerusalem has been covered with signs and leaflets denouncing the planned Pride Parade, and calling for people to demonstrate against it.
Sue Fishkoff has also decided to talk about food. She travels across the Jewish world, around the OU, JTS and Hebrew College, passing by the
In Israel, the anniversary of Yitzchak Rabin’s assassination is usually marked with commemorative ceremonies. While ceremonies can be nice, they can’t do much more then
My great spiritual quest in the United States of America is coming to an end, and tomorrow I will be flying home. I had a
Check out the Beth El Synagogue in Durham, North Carolina. Beth El is a pluralistic community and welcomes members who have diverse backgrounds, ideas, levels
Potlucks are difficult for me. I keep Kosher: the traditional, Orthodox, Shulkhan Aruch kind of Kosher. Many people, in particular, many of my friends who