Religion & Beliefs

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Weirdest Thing Today: Ketubahs For Jesus

Christians are getting ketubah crazy. Jesus lovers are suddenly interested in getting traditional Jewish marriage contracts.

Birth Writing: Jerusalem Outskirts

Jay Judah gets cozy in Jerusalem. More drinking, more failed attempts at speaking Hebrew.

Jon Voight To Angelina Jolie: Bring Your Lips To Israel

Angelina Jolie’s dad really wants her to visit Israel.

Getting Circumcised At 22
Wanted: Media Trainer For Rabbi Yehuda Levin

Rabbi Yehuda Levin showed up on “The Last Word with Lawrence O’Donnell” last night, and continued to help forge a positive image of Jews everywhere. (Not really.)

Irish Name, Jewish Person

Meet Tara Dublin. She’s Jewish, not Irish. Yes she’s quite aware that her name sounds like a character from “Darby O’Gill and the Little People.”

Birth Writing: LAX To Ben Gurion

Jay Judah’s Birthright Israel story is a bit more nuanced than that. Reading his account seemed more like The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test or Hunter S. Thompson, less cheesy testimonial.

Urban Frumfitters?

Urban Outfitters has decided to co-opt the headscarf style worn by many married frum Jewish women.