MJ Rosenberg, over at MediaMatters, has a great piece on the Millenial-American relationship to Israel, which is, as he says, typified by the worldview of
Didi Remez at Coteret (which, if you care about Israel, you should be reading regularly), cross-posted a piece from a new blog called Gaza Gateway,
One of the folks on the J Street mission said to me “if it isn’t in the New York Times, it didn’t happen.” Apparently, the
There are two bills in the Knesset that, to my mind, may begin to expose the cracks in the relationship between Israel and Diaspora Jewry.
Last week I attended an alternative beacon-lighting ceremony on the eve of Israeli Independence Day. This ceremony, organized by Yesh Gvul, an organization which supports
I wanted to take issue with Mort Zuckeman’s recent piece in the WSJ, “Obama Doesn’t Get Jerusalem.” He’s got a bit more detail than the
BS”D I find myself surprisingly saddened by the passing of Michael Jackson. I was never the biggest fan, but I certainly have an appreciation for
From Salon: It’s got the power struggles, intrigue, love triangles and plot twists of any soap opera. But in the world’s first Hasidic “telenovella” —
In a course at the U of North Texas, R’ Geoffrey Dennis asked his students to offer a kabbalistic commentary on U2’s mysterious ways. He’s
A guide to whether imaginary animals are kosher or not: Dragon – A: “No reptiles or amphibians.” EM: “No exceptions? What about if it chews