guest post by Shaul Magid Many of us have been struggling to understand the ways in which the blockade of Gaza and the Flotilla disaster
The March/April 2010 volume of Tikkun had a roundtable on God in the twenty-first century occasioned by the publication of Art Green’s new book Radical
Well, this was the week that was. As a service to all you loyal readers I bring you the following analysis of the week’s events
The Lion For Real by Allen Ginsberg “Soyez muette pour moi, Idole contemplative…” I came home and found a lion in my living room Rushed
Erev Shabbes, I’m sitting at my computer reading e-mail while in the background Shlomo Carlebach is singing. “The whole world is waiting to sing the
In the final session of the Independent Minyan Conference Shai Held (philosopher in chief of Mechon/Kehilat/Yeshivat Hadar, the sponsor/organizer of said conference) gave a rousing
In the wake of the Massey Energy coal mine explosion, some of the inner workings of Pharaoh, Inc. have become more transparent. This is from
Sayed Kashua’s latest Ha’aretz column is worth a gander and a chuckle. (Here’s the Hebrew original.) Once, going back five years or maybe more, I
Here is the full text of the speech given by Sarah Beninga representing the Israeli activists at the weekly demonstration at Sheikh Jarrah on March
My latest piece, Upside Down Judaism: Why Are Progressives Studying Talmud?, was just posted over on Religion Dispatches. It used to be commonly held that
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