There is a famous story in the Talmud (Men 29b) that when Moses ascended Mount Sinai to receive the Torah, he found God still finishing
This is Shabos Zmiros post, done a day early in honor of Shavuos. The video below comes to us from the JTA Telegraph. The Jewy-ness in
Hillary Clinton just said that despite Bibi Netanyahu’s diplomatic defense of “natural” settlement growth, NO EXPANSION will be tolerated by the Obama Administration. Holy moley,
According to WHO, Israel apparently ranks amongst the healthiest of nations. This appears to be based on the life expectancy of 81, low rankings of
I just got back from Toronto where I spent two days at a small and exciting conference reading Moslem and Jewish medieval legal texts with
I arrived at Kutz, where I will remain until the middle of August, from Limmud Colorado on Monday evening. To follow up on my post
The social justice agenda and the Israel agenda overlap awkwardly. They are kept separate in our activism, our communities and often in our own thoughts.
News outlets have been buzzing about Obama’s nominee for the Supreme Court as the first Hispanic nominee to this position. But who counts as Hispanic?
Wonderful news: Rabbi Brian Walt is now officially a blogger. Rabbi Walt, who will soon be stepping down from his post as Executive Director of
Staff Sgt. William D. Vile, 27, of Philadelphia, Pa. died of wounds suffered when insurgents attacked his unit using direct fire May 1 near the