Very interesting. Predictibly, folks in the Muslim world who don’t like it claim she doesn’t know Arabic (she’s Iranian-American) and she, of course, claims that
Somebody has done the Ten Plagues out of marshmellow Peeps. For example: Dam (Blood) Tzfardea (Frogs) Kinim (Lice) …And so forth. The baby chick Peeps
The very good Rabbi David Levin-Kruss of Pardes has a nice idea for not only marking the genocide happening in the world today at our
I’m already matzahed-out and I haven’t even had my first bite yet this year. Nonetheless, we are professionals here, and have a duty to report
R. Michael Lerner sent out this response to being included in that Newsweek list of the top 50 rabbis. Kind of interesting: When asked by
Three people emailed me this story within a span of about two hours. The AP reports, It was an old school bus that had been
Soferet Jen Taylor Friedman has started a tefillin gemach for women, based in NYC. She explains, A gemach is a charity which lends things to
Name changes in the Torah tend to indicate profound personal transformation–Avram becomes Abraham, Sarai becomes Sarah, Jacob is renamed Israel all at critical turning points
Reuters reports, U.S. restaurant chain Hooters, known for waitresses in low-cut blouses and short skirts, will open its first branch in Israel this summer, in
Two texty treats: Dr. Uri Ehrlich of Ben-Gurion University has put together an extensive, searchable database on prayer in Rabbinic literature. I’ve linked to the
