From a longer post at The Jew & The Carrot, reporting on the Hazon Food Conference: Our shochet was amazing. Rabbi Yehuda Benchimhoun, an Algerian-descended
Thanks for that, BZ. And now the real Annapolis news: Negotiations are agreed! And, the greatest accomplishment of all: all topics will be covered, saving
Just in case the definition of the Jewish right-wing is in question, the Zionist Organization of America is cause for pause. Ami Eden’s JTA blogging
The Union of Progressive Zionists announces “Final Status Taboo” in a clever pun on my all-time favorite game, Taboo, in which players attempt to describe final
The rabbi’s letter garnered 517 rabbinical signers — compared to 200 and 300 the past two letters — and the Ackerman-Boustany dear colleague letter received
You know, you’re right out there in TV land. I’ve not heard much of a hopeful word out of the many folks who I know
It’s time to start thinking about what to give for the holidays. While most folks I’m sure aren’t aching for the full volume collection of
Akiva Eldar, chief editorial commentator for Haaretz, spoke tonight at Bnai Jeshurun about the Israel lobby that Israel needs, and coincidentally in a op-ed for
Discussion about returning to Israeli-Palestinian negotiations always feels something like this: Rar ar ar ar, the Palestinians are intransigent. OR Rar ar ar ar, the