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Hebrew Names. Or, dreaming of Vardit.

I recently read an article in Tablet, a great new Jewish web magazine, on “cool” new Hebrew names to give your kids. Because now, apparently, Jacob and Hannah are overrated.  This made...

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A Simple Question About Hamas

From the Jerusalem Post’s editorial today: Having been clobbered during Operation Cast Lead, Hamas has for now stopped firing rockets into Israel, though it seems curiously unable to prevent...

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Cool Jew Papa’s Day Giveaway

Only three days left to enter! Seven Mensches and two Mamalahs — including Sam Apple, author of American Parent, Matthue Roth, author of Losers, and me, Lisa Alcalay Klug, author of Cool...

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A Zionist Responds

I am a Zionist. What that means on a very basic level is that I believe that the Jewish people have a right to self-determination, particularly in their historic homeland Israel and Judea. I believe...

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Ehud Olmert Corrects the Record

Just a short while ago we discussed Olmert’s insanely generous offer of a state to the Palestinians. That information was provided by none other than Mahmoud Abbas, the President of the...