NEWS FROM OPERATION PROTECTIVE EDGE Earlier this year, it was reported that Haifa’s Rambam Hospital’s fertility clinic was in crisis. Supplies of sperm samples were low –...
Open Letter to Naomi Wolf
[Guest Post from Zaq Harrison] I clearly have a different world view than you do, but that is okay, part of the tapestry of life is being challenged by others. I have accepted your challenge to open...
Jewish Gaza Protest Gets Pop Up Treatment
On Friday August 1st, a Jewish group called If Not Now organized a Kabbalat Shabbat/Mourner’s Kaddish in Washington Square Park in New York City. They gathered to …stand together against...
UK Tricycle Theatre Ditches UK Jewish Film Fest
In my opinion, London’s Tricycle Theatre appears to be one wheel short of stable thinking. The theatre has been the hosting location of the UK Jewish Film Festival for the past eight years, and...
Please Don’t Watch The Honourable Woman
– Please do not let yourself be fooled into wasting any of the precious few minutes of life that we have in this world watching the new British miniseries The Honourable Woman. This is not a...
Mountain High Shabbat Spiritual Adventure
Shabbat Tent and Pico Shul are organizing the second annual Mountain High Shabbat Spiritual Adventure for young adults in their 20s and 30s, August 22-24, in the Angeles National Forest Jackson Flats...
And the tree was happy! A Biopic is in the Works About The Life of Late Children’s Author Shel Silverstein
Shel Silverstein may have passed away fifteen years ago, but his memory lives on through his works which are enjoyed by continuing generations of children around the world. If you’re like...
Mikey Pauker’s “Miracle of You” (official music video)
How do you channel divine experience and Jewish mysticism to others, especially in a time of darkness and tragedy? For Mikey Pauker, one of the “Ten Stars Of New Jewish Music” in Time...
Edinburgh Fringe Cancels Israeli Show
Yes, one of the venues at Edinburgh Fringe has cancelled future performances of an Israeli production, but three other Israeli productions will continue… for now. Now in its 67th year, the...
Madonna Calls for Peace And All I Got Was a Painted Torso
On Instagram, Madonna has posted some semi nude pics to help heal the Middle East and the world and to support anera.org, which funds poor Palestinians. Her hashtags include #peaceinthemiddleeast...