Ynet reports on an agunah who committed suicide after waiting for a get for 6 years. The beit din, of course, backed her abusive husband.
Rob Schneider took out a full-page ad in this week’s Variety as his way of weighing in on the whole Gibsongate affair, and/or plugging his
As we move from Tisha B’Av to Tu B’Av…. This fall, I decided to write a paper for a rabbinical school class on kiddushin (betrothal,
YNet reports, High Court allows group to visit Temple Mount on Tisha B’Av The High Court of Justice decided to allow the “Temple Mount Faithful”
Just passing along the info, y’all. I don’t know any more than what’s below. CALLING JEWISH WOMEN ARTISTS “Women of the Book: Jewish Women Recording,
Evidently transliterating Hebrew is a good way to get into trouble at a spelling bee. At the recent 2006 National Spelling Bee, 12 year-old Saryn
Upcoming wedding? Bar mitzvah? Bris? Ordination? Rabbis Alana Suskin and Joshua Ginsberg have put together an excellent list of principles to keep in mind while
Pope asks why God was silent at Auschwitz And God asks the Pope right back: Why was the Church silent? And where was the voice
This piece, written by the principal of the Toronto Hebrew Academy, has been floating around the internet/blogosphere lately, and given its (sadly) timeliness and the
The group B’Maagalei Tzedek (In Circles of Justice) has come up with a brilliant idea–just as restauraunts get certification if they pass certain standards of
