In some deep way, parts of American Judaism are still paralyzed by fear and still suffering from holocaust induced post-traumatic-stress. Going to day school I
The details are still coming in but Eliot Spitzer the Governor of New York has been implicated in a prostitution scandal. He rose through the
The release for the following job opportunity crossed my desk; I thought a Jewschooler might fit the bill. Moving Traditions seeks a Project Consultant to
An Italian newspaper ran the following piece: — The Italian Rabbinic Assembly takes a “pause of reflection” in its dialog with the Catholic Church, following
Brant Rosen drew my attention to a shocking piece of zionist history: Did you know that The Beatles were scheduled to perform in Tel Aviv
I just saw that, AJCommittee leaked a memo expressing unease with Obama’s candidacy. The main concerns seem to have to do with Israel and Iran.
After failing to win the democratic nomination for CT Senate in 2006, Lieberman is at it again. He has just endorsed Republican John McCain in
The Road to Sulha in DC If you’re in the DC area this weekend, come down to Busboys & Poets off U Street NW at
I heard at one point that mechitzas were initially a move against the orgiastic temple rituals embraced by contemporaneous groups. Whereas others were engaged is
Thanks to BZ for sharing his initial thoughts on the recent “Emergent” community study. I’ll start by sharing two surprises. Surprise 1: Lots of the