A guestpost from FoJS, Rabbi Mark Asher Goodman I, like most children of liberal Jewish parents born on the coasts, have long held the first
It makes so much sense it’s shocking it hasn’t happened previously, but New Yiddish Rep, a New York-based theatre company, is putting on Waiting For
This week at speculative fiction publisher Tor Books’ website, an incredible novella appeared. Veronica Schanoes “Burning Girls” is ultimately a horror story, pitting the religious
A Jewish friend who used to live here once commented that, in Berlin, it is impossible to walk more than a few blocks without bumping
crossposted from Justice in the City Yesterday, in the Jewish tradition, was the “Sabbath of vision.” It is named after Isaiah’s bleak vision described in
“Perpetrators, we can point ’em out/So if you’ve got something on your mind, let it out!” –Beastie Boys and Nas, “Too Many Rappers“, 2009 We
I participated in Women of the Wall’s Rosh Chodesh Av service this morning. Here’s an attempt to capture what the experience was like for me.