Imitation? Flattery? As you all know, Jewsweek just got more Jewcy. We say Shalom to the inimitable Benyamin Cohen who has landed a full time gig at Atlanta Jewish Life, and instead say Shalom to...
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Spies like Us
This week’s parasha is about the spies. It’s also my Birthday parasha, although growing up reform/conservative I didn’t know these things until I came to Israel. That’s not...
Rav Binny on Selach – Torah u’madda
Binny Freidman takes a look at Parasha Shelach as an interesting allegory… The Jews in the desert were, in a sense, living in the Garden of Eden. Now they would have to work for a living...
North American Chai-dol: Chancellorquest 2006
As you might recall, Jewish Theological Seminary Chancellor Ismar Schorsch has announced his retirement, to take effect June 30 of 2006, so the search for his replacement is on. The winner will have...
Late Night, Old City
I saw Ezra downtown and he told me about a party he was having, so I went. You may recall Ezra was the dude that led kabbalat Shabat for the Jewlicious birthright Israel trip, hosted about 12 trip...
Jewlicious Rep Still Safe With Steinhardt
…mostly because he doesn’t seem to remember us. Tonight I attended a special event at Manhattan Jewish Experience, a New York outreach/singles organization; on one level, they were...
Another Jewish Education Tidbit
Met another well educated committed Jew, albeit unlike last time when the woman was Orthodox, this time the man is somewhere between Conservative and Reform. He’s a lawyer who makes a decent...
Israeli Military Exercises around the world!
Israelis are going to be engaged in Military exercises on two continents. First 150 air and ground airforce personel will be involved in a six-week international combat exercise taking place in Cold...