Religion & Beliefs

On the Nightstand: The Return by Sonia Levitin

Continuing on my Jewish Young Adult book kick, I want to recommend Sonia Levitin’s The…

Comment of the Week

What was up with all the "0 comments" this week? I'll not kvetch too much,…

Young Israel Is So Passe

A while back Soccer suggested I write about the Young Israel decision to ban converts…

Social Justice Tuesday

Tonight, I was hanging out with a couple of friends, talking about this and that…

Half-Naked Missionaries

There’s this website where you can look at Mormon missionaries posted around the world, and…

Tzedakah We Love: Encounter Exposes Jews to Palestinian Daily Life

Israel education is a hugely important factor in any Jewish community and Jewish life, but I don’t feel like I’ve ever gotten an adequate exposure to Palestinian life.

Two “Old Jew” Institutions Get “New Jew” Makovers

Just like your best friend in junior high school who returned from summer vacation with…

Judaism In London Is Like A Bad J-Date

As a native Londoner who has recently returned from a notinsignificant stint living and working…