Religion & Beliefs

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What Flavor of New Jew Are You? (Part II)

Here it comes, my twice-yearly analysis of the New Jews that have surfaced in our…

The D’Var Torah For Christmas

Let’s face facts: a ton of Jews celebrate Christmas. Half of all Jews are in…

Why Christmas Kicks Hanukkah’s Ass

“I’m a Jew, a lonely Jew-I’d be merry but I’m Hebrew-on Chrissssssssstmasssssssss…”         -Kyle…

Redesigning Birthright for the Next Decade

Since its founding in 1999, Taglit-Birthright Israel’s mandate has been to renew and strengthen the…

Ozzy Osbourne Thinks Christmas Sucks

Here’s some good news for all you grinches out there – you’re not alone. Rocker-cum-reality-star…

Have Yourself a Merry Little Shoplifted Christmas

As the economy struggles to recover, many families have scaled back their holiday gift-giving this…

Real Talk Parsha: Miketz

Last week on "Joseph: The Series" [Yep, I’m running this soap opera trope to the…

Chrismukkah? No, Thanks.

So as Chanukah winds down, I thought I’d address something that bothers me (and apparently…