I gave Quentin Tarantino a blessing. Let me explain. I had never gone to see a Tarantino film. I had only seen clips. But I couldn’t pass up a chance to see Inglourious Basterds at a private...
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What Should a Rabbi Drive II: Test Ride Edition
Vanity Fair car columnist Brett Berk made it to LA, and we followed up on the original story, of my car dilemma. Read the first article, if you haven’t, in order for this one to make even more...
Jews in the Mornin’ News
Some Jewish students in Southern New Jersey were surprised to find federal agents removing some data from the Deal Yeshiva Jack and Rachel Adjmi Learning Center this morning. In a coordinated effort...
Kol Hakavod, Alysa Stanton!
Alysa Stanton will be ordained in June by Hebrew Union College in Cincinnati as the first female African-American Rabbi. Yay! On being the first? She says: “If I were the 50,000th, I’d still...
The Curious Rabbi Funnye
As told by Zeev Chafets in the NY Times. Chafets loves digging in the fertile area of Jewish unease. He wrote about Jews and evangelicals A Match Made in Heaven: American Jews, Christian Zionists...
Rabbi, how much does the challah cost?
Tip of the challah cover to Shemspeed.