This is a Guest Post by Dana Mandler. Taken seriously, the idea of democracy threatens every established elite of privilege or power, all hierarchy and
This guestpost is by Jonah Rank and is part of our Fearless Judaism series. Jonah Rank is a musician, and, as of May 2015, a
Editor’s Note: With this post, Jewschool begins a series of reflections on Judaism, Jewish identity, race and the events in Ferguson. This is a guest
To call a state a democracy requires that the people choose their political representation and that the state protects a set of rights that everyone
For this week’s Throwback Thursday, here’s zt’s Thanksgiving 2007 piece about Arlo Guthrie, Thanksgiving, Kippot, Rabbi Arthur Waskow, police brutality at the 1968 Democratic National
I believe the technical term for this is #sorrynotsorry “’Everything I wrote was entirely reasonable, but they didn’t report that,’ he said of the JTA
Of late, Rabbi Steven Pruzansky has been roundly and justly criticized by the Jewish media. Within the last few weeks, the rabbi of the 800-member-family
Ri J. Turner is a rabbinical student at Hebrew College in Boston, MA, as well as a student of Yiddish at the YIVO Institute in
by Amy Oppenheimer Cross-posted at Jewlicious.com Jerusalem. The city of gold. The city of peace. And sometimes the city of violence. But not the type