“The music out there is only as good as my last record,” Brown joked in a 1989 interview with Rolling Stone magazine(cf AP article).
The Forward reported yesterday that the Conservative movement is beginning the process of creating a new ethical certification system for kosher food. The ongoing shenanigans
I hate holiday music. I really hate Christmas music. call me the grinch, but I just can’t bear to listen from Halloween to January to
I just returned from Rabbis for Human Rights-North America’s first annual conference on Judaism and Human Rights (see earlier post here). The speakers were beyond
Since there has been an exceptional amount of snark, even from those who count themselves as progressive, I thought I would make available, to those
The Today segment on MSNBC had a section on the Jewish view of heaven. Although IMO the treatment of Judaism was listing heavily toward comedy
I received the following letter from my friend and teacher Dr. Aryeh Cohen, associate professor of Rabbinic Literature at the University of Judaism. It was
From Jewlarious, hat tip to Yo,Yenta! David Mamet’s new book, The Wicked Son: Anti-Semitism, Self-Hatred and the Jews (Shocken/Nextbook), is out to kick your right
Rabbi Jill Hammer speaks about narrative, practice and embodiment. “On paper, you’d think that two semi-heretical, queer-identified, post-renewal/post-denominational Jewish spiritual leaders would agree about everything.
This is merely a very sweet video: former president Bill Clinton, and singer Liel with a choir of (as she puts it) Jewish and Arab
