This week, the lay leadership (and most of the professional leadership) of the Union for Reform Judaism converged on San Diego, CA for the 69th
The LA Times‘ Joel Stein says that Jews are ready to engage in the War on Christmas. “War is a zero-sum game,” he writes, “so
Alan Dershowitz has a new book out. It’s called Preemption: A Knife That Cuts Both Ways. Louise Christian (whose bio cites that fact that she’s
Today on Slate.com, Samantha M. Shapiro analyzes Ismar’s throwdown. Sure… it happened a few months ago, but the issue’s still ripe, I guess: Earlier in
The NY Times has an article on the Mets’ newly acquired Jewish right-fielder Shawn Green. The story quotes lots of Jewish baseball experts and a
The Chronicle reports that some Hillel leaders aren’t so interested in bitching about anti-Semitism: “The troubling question for me,” said Chaim Seidler-Feller, executive director of
Thirty-four years after becoming the first woman ordained as a rabbi in the U.S., Rabbi Sally Priesand is retiring (NYT link, can also be found
My nomination for Strangest Jewish Book of the Year Award: What’s Up With the Hard Core Jewish People? by Margery Isis Schwartz. The author calls
From today’s Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles, check out “The Second American Jewish Revolution” by Steven Windmueller: The past 20 years have been marked
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