I work in the Jewish community, at a school in Boston, Massachusetts that has a robust relationship with a sister school in our sister city
Learning how to integrate my identity as a gay man and my involvement in the Jewish community was one of the most important accomplishments of
No one’s ever accused network television of subtlety, but the hype leading up to NBC’s new drama Kings has managed to obscure the source of
…so the Jewish Women’s Archive is helping out by putting the incredible Jewish Women: A Comprehensive Historical Encyclopedia online, just in time for Women’s History
When I was in high school, one of the stops on USY‘s Israel tours was The Propaganda Center. I’m fairly certain that wasn’t actually its
(“Haolam Habah” = “The world to come,” a traditional euphemism for the afterlife)* The Boston Globe today caught up with the green burial movement, a
…you want to see a real pop-culture breakthrough for the Jewish people? Rachael Ray’s latest cookbook has a chapter of Kosher recipes. Not only that,
A mishmosh of a few things that have come across my screen (and my life) in the last few weeks… • In a December post
The American Folklife Center at the Library of Congress is currently collecting sermons and orations delivered this week about the inauguration of Barack Obama. They’re
Last month saw the launch of a new venture in the Jewish neighborhood of the web, JGooders. The site aims to make it easier for