I want to paraphrase what I said to commentors in the initial installment of guest poster Cascadian’s travelogue to Iran. Immediately, comments appeared committing a
It’s short enough to quote in full: Just yesterday at dinner, my seven year old son asked why we never sign him and his brother
Guest post by Cascadian, a Jews in the Woodser who is presently on a Fellowship of Reconciliation trip to Iran. We’ll be guest posting much
At the time of this posting, Mumbai has been under terrorist siege for over a day, and information about the situation is still forthcoming only
“I have never let my schooling interfere with my education.” –Mark Twain *** Mechon Hadar has placed all the audio from their recent Independent Minyan
Picture a room with a couple of soferim in it, writing Torah. A proto-sofer is practising letter samekh. The sound of a lecture on the
Stephen M. Cohen is again studying an interesting topic using internet-based survey methodology. It is mostly good with a couple of vaguely worded questions and
A study published by researchers at Yeshiva University and its medical school, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, strongly suggests that regular attendance at religious services
Two years ago {December 2006}, I participated in this study trip. Although I’ve been to Israel over a dozen times in diverse capacities – including
Yeshivat Hadar applications are open for both the 2009 summer session and it’s first year-round session — making it the first full-time egalitarian yeshiva in North