The BBC reports, Gibson’s 2004 depiction of Jesus Christ’s crucifixion had been attacked by Jewish leaders, who said it could incite hatred towards Jews. He
Perhaps God will forgive me next Yom Kippur for that post title. Anyway. Jen over at geniza.net has put up some more nifty things for
The Feminist Sexual Ethics Project at Brandeis University (headed by the formidable Bernadette Brooten) is sponsoring a conference at Brandeis called Beyond Slavery: Overcoming Its
I just put up a little musing on the problematic theology of the Unetane Tokef on Jerusalem Syndrome. If you’re interested, feel free to check
The Jewish Coalition for Service is sponsoring a service trip to Israel to help with rebuilding the areas most hit by the recent war. It’s
God bless small-town Christian America. The Chicago Tribune reports that depictions of a Jewish Jesus have caused quite a controversey in LaCrosse, WI. Clara Maria
Global Links series: Culture, Conflict, and Identity Moderated panel discussion In conjunction with the exhibition Sovereign Threads: A History of Palestinian Embroidery, the Craft and
Jackie Mason is suing Jews for Jesus for $2 million for using his name and likeness in one of their pamphlets. The great Yid is
Jen Taylor Friedman, a New York-based soferet, has decided to share her translations of Keset Ha-Sofer (an important text on sofrut) and the most relevant
Even in these bleak times, there are still some brave souls perservering in the ways of truth, justice, and intrafaith dialogue. Just when public discourse
