On January 13 – 15, 2006, Dr. George Hunsinger, McCord Professor of Theology at Princeton Theological Seminary, convened: Theology, International Law, and Torture: A Conference
Cleanliness is next to… disease? Recent findings show that the Essenes practiced some extreme forms of ritual hygiene which ironically, lead to them being a
How many humorous anecdotes must there be about those drunken late night conversations that begin thusly, “Well would it be kosher if you grew the
This isn’t precisely new, so I’m posting at least in part because I’m surprised no else has seen fit to mention it first: The Joint
My almond tree is flowering and Tu B’Shvat is but two days away. This year, Tu Bi-Shvat falls on the first Shabbat of February, which
Molly Ivins, the cranky, irascible, cynical, liberal and brilliantly funny author and columnist died Wednesday at the age of 62, during her third bout with
I’m exhausted just thinking about it. Apparently Kosher Today has now started a war against the Conservative Movement’s not yet even fledgling Tzedek Hechsher. Failed
What is it with Virginia? Del. Frank D. Hargrove Sr., a Republican from Hanover County, Virgina commented on Tuesday, in a newpaper interview, that, “I
Immigration was last year, and will continue to be for a long while to come, one of the most discussed topics in the USA. Immigrants
TO start with, let me say that I hate calling them “messianics.” They’re not messianics (at least no more than Judaism is) they’re Christians. But
