Aviel Barclay is the only living certified female sofer(et) S”M in the world. She studied with several sofrim, got certified in 2003, and has just
I’m just the limmud announcement girl today, ain’t I? It’s a full in-box some days. There’s also a Peace Yeshiva starting up in Jerusalem. Info
Svara is a queer beit midrash headed by Rabbi Benay Lappe. They’re doing a summer session in the People’s Republic of Berkeley–info below. For more
I’ve had to keep my mouth shut about this for weeks, now, but the interview she did with the Jerusaelm Post is finally out, so
Participants from the International German Beard and Moustache Championships in Hesel, Germany. I’m not saying that the Chabadnikim and the Bresloverim and the Gerrerim and
Doubtless, some of you are already suffering from Pesach digestive woes (three days of matzoh will do that). Maybe you’ve already hit the stage where
An academic conference called God and Sexuality is set to roll April 9th and 10th in NYC, open to the public. According to the offical
…is that there’s nothing to tell. Tshuvot are going back to the editing room, and the CJLS will, as the word goes, pick up the
From February 26 to April 30, Mills College will be hosting, “Kol Isha: Jewish Women’s Voices Unbound,” an event series featuring workshops, panels, presentations and
A little too ironic for my taste: The Simon Wiesenthal Center “Museum of Tolerance” is building on top of a Muslim cemetary in the Jerusalem
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