Admittedly, the Skirball Center isn’t somewhere most Jews under 40 tend to find themselves. However, a friend who works there just emailed me about the
From today’s New York Times article on the heat wave hovering over New York City (and elsewhere): “We’ve been drinking like camels the last couple
I just received the following press release from my favorite Jewish feminist underground collective, Jewish Women Watching. What’s up with Synagogue 3000? FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
For some less depressing news, here’s a public service announcement brought to you by BZ, Shamirpower, Ruby K, Rooftopper Rav, and many other Jewschool contributors:
Mazal tov! In a ground-breaking move, the Episcopal Church (i.e., the American branch of the Anglican communion) has just elected its first female head, Bishop
If you’re not interested in the Conservative Movement, feel free to skip this one. But for those who are, read on about soon-to-be-ex-Chancellor (as of
The following piece was posted today on Yossi Abramowitz’s blog. There’s what to be said about it, but I still feel hesitant to comment on
This started out as a response to a comment on BZ’s Hilchot Pluralism series, but then got so long I figured I should just post
This week’s Torah portion is Acharei Mot-Kedoshim, which contains the famous Biblical verses that are used to discuss male homosexuality (Leviticus 18:22 and Leviticus 20:13).