Religion & Beliefs

Hearing the Call: Rabbi Arthur Waskow

Rabbi Arthur Waskow turns 75 this month. In honor of that milestone, we sat down…

An Open Letter to the Jewish Community in the Ten Days of Repentance 5769

My fellow American Jews, I am a member of Rabbis for Obama, along with 550…

Angetevka Days

On the evening of Yom Kippur, in preparation for the 25 hour fast, Jews the…

The Brisket King

If I had a brisket for every time I have heard “I’m interested in spirituality,…

The Not-So-Best Man

It wouldn’t have been intentional, but I almost ruined my brother’s wedding last week.  I…

Jewish US Army Private: I Was Beaten by Anti-Semitic Soldiers

A Jewish-American soldier stationed at Fort Benning in Georgia was taken to a local hospital…

Book Club: Dumbocracy AND Losers

Roth’s and Beckerman’s books are a world apart.  Yet, the dialogue they developed over the…