GA Post #1 The title is taken from a conversation on Twitter that was spawned during the Handle With Care: How to Harness Social Media panel chaired by our dear friend Esther Kustanowitz. Today is...
Author - Rabbi Yonah
I Want to Hold Your Challah
Paul McCartney wants to join the Tribe. This at least according to sources at the National Enquirer. McCartney, who recently married Jewish American Nancy Shevell, told his wife that he wants to...
Goldman Sachs vs. Occupy Wall Street: An Animated Video
In the latest installment of the DealBook’s animated series, a protester from Occupy Wall Street confronts Lloyd C. Blankfein, the chief of Goldman Sachs. This is dedicated to CK and THE MIDDLE.
Not Human Enough to Live: The Murder of Kelly Thomas and Effort to Bring his Murderers to Justice
The facts are horrific. Video capture the brutal attack on the side of a busy street. Onlookers and passerby don’t come to the victims aid. Eventually, the bruised, bleeding half-dead body is...
GA After Dark: an Acoustic Evening With Matisyahu
If your going to …. Denver, make sure to wear your Jewlicious hoodies and I’ll see you there (with Benji)! Besides all the GA fun, Jewlicious is proud to present, with partners E-3...
Occupy Genesis: Rewinding the Torah, Repairing the World
(Cross-posted on Huffpost.com) The story of creation begins again this week in synagogues around the world. The Jewish people make a global reset and roll-back our Torah scrolls. Fresh and new, our...
Sukkot Humbles The Rich, Comforts the Poor, Good Timing for #OccupyAmerica
As the sun sets on Wednesday, October 12th, the Jewish community begins the Festival of Sukkot, a spiritual harvest festival commemorating the historic journey of the ancient Hebrews across the...
20 Lessons For Non-Violent Protest You Can RT #occupywallstreet
I must admit, I was skeptical that the rag-tag protests that started in NYC would spread as fast as they have. But as we saw with 1968, and now in 2011, protests in one country can easily spill over...