A brief passage in this week’s Torah portion, while enumerating a census, adds a side note: “But Korach’s children did not die” — ” וּבְנֵי קֹרַח
In the most obscure verse in this week’s parashah, perhaps the most obscure in the whole Torah, Scripture catalogs Israel’s journeys in the desert and describes the
A review of Sagol 59 and Ami Yares’s “The Promised Land”, a triumphant Grateful Dead cover album with 16 songs adapted to Hebrew.
(Cross-posted to the Jewish Council on Urban Affairs’s blog.) A disproportionate amount of the alarming gun violence in Chicago takes place on the South
I recently wrote here about my decision to move from Israel, where I had lived for fourteen years, back to the South Side of Chicago,
I recently wrote here about my decision to move from Israel, where I had lived for fourteen years, back to the South Side of Chicago,
Following Part I, Part II, and Part III, which appeared over the past three days, here is Part IV of my six-part suite of poems about
Following Part I and Part II, which appeared over the past two days, here is Part III of my six-part suite of poems about the
Continuing my post from yesterday, here is part two of my six-part suite of poems about the South Side of Chicago, White Flight, home, and
I recently wrote here about my decision to move from Israel, where I had lived for fourteen years, back to my ancestral homeland of the