NewGround is one of our favorite organizations. Their main activity is a year long fellowship for Muslim and Jewish adults in which the participants learn communication
This week marked the first yahrzeit of Rav Ovadia Yosef. Last year, in the aftermath of his death, and in the midst of a media
by Danya Lagos I would like to thank Lizzie Busch for her thoughtful response piece to my post “Therapy and the Jewish Left” and for assuming
(Crossposted to Mah Rabu.) Now that we’re into Cheshvan, it’s time for a mid-decade update! Four years ago, we noted that for the entire decade
by Lizzie Busch Disclaimer: I am the daughter of a psychiatrist. I hope that this will not make me too biased in responding to Danya
Throwback Thursday has been dark here for a while, with holidays falling on Thursdays, but with the holidays over, we’re back. Today, we recall legendary
The Forward, which has a deep left-leaning Yiddishist history, said the Christopher Columbus should be celebrated as an 15th Century Theodore Herzl. If this is
x-posted at Justice in the City “Creativity” is the latest buzzword in education. The most watched TED talk ever is a talk given by Sir Ken
Just in time for the New Year, Rabbi David Lazar has started a new blog, creatively titled Rabbi David Lazar’s blog. David is a Masorti