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Garcetti, Feuer, Galperin: A new era of Jewish leadership in L.A.?
Los Angeles chose Eric Garcetti as its first elected Jewish mayor in a number of political contests on Tuesday that reflected the city’s diversity, as well as its numerous variations of Jewishness. (In a historical footnote, one Bernard Cohn served…
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Justin Timberlake and Coen brothers answer Jewish questions at Cannes
Using his preternatural smoothness, Justin Timberlake saved the Coen brothers from some serious awkwardness at a Cannes press conference for their folk singer film “Inside Llewyn Davis” on Sunday. “Jewish…
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‘God is a fraud’
In this week’s parasha, Beha’alotecha, Moses faces the fragility of life as he watches his sister, Miriam, struggle with tzara’at, a dangerous skin disease. Overcome with anguish, Moses cries out…
Startup classroom
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Propaganda lies in a disguise
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Religion at the End of The Big C
Last night, Showtime’s The Big C aired its final episode. After three seasons of half-hour installments, this comedy returned for a shortened final season consisting of four hour-long episodes. Subtitled…
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The Kotel Exchange- Part 2: Is the Western Wall Compromise an Opportunity?
May 2, 2013 | 7:50 am
Part two of a discussion with Women of the Wall co-founder Bonna Devora Haberman.
Ashkenazi-Sephardic Strife and Israel’s New Shekels
May 1, 2013 | 8:05 am
Israel's new bank notes pay tribute to some of Israel's greatest poets. Incidentally, they are all Ashkenazi Jews.
What Americans Really Think About Intervention in Syria
April 30, 2013 | 9:12 am
A new PEW poll shows that the US public is clearly in favor of some form of military action in Syria. Does that mean it's coming?
Thinking Methodically About Syria, Red Lines and Chemicals
April 29, 2013 | 12:01 pm
Confused about Syria, the red lines, and the chemical weapons? Here's a quick guide to the Syrian WMD affair.
The Kotel Exchange- Part 1:‘We Will Not Learn to Live Together by Further Exclusion of Women’
April 28, 2013 | 8:05 am
Part one of a discussion with Women of the Wall co-founder Bonna Devora Haberman.
Rosner’s Torah-Talk: Parashat Emor with Rabba Sara Hurwitz
April 26, 2013 | 5:20 am
The second installment of our series of weekly video discussions about the weekly Torah portion with leading Rabbis of different denominations. Our special guest today is Rabba Sara Hurwitz, Dean of Yeshivat Maharat.
Why Today’s Western Wall Court Decision is a Blessing, a Problem, and a Blessing
April 25, 2013 | 7:21 am
A dramatic court decision might be a turning point in the Western Wall saga.
Is Obama in Trouble Because of Israel (Again)?
April 23, 2013 | 8:59 am
Do you remember Obama's 'red line' concerning Syria's use of chemical weapons? Well, Israel claims it has been crossed...
Hagel’s Message: There’s No Daylight (Between Him and Obama)
April 22, 2013 | 8:07 am
The American Secretary of Defense has given us some nice quotes about Iran in the past couple of days, but has he actually said anything?
Rosner’s Torah-Talk: Parashat Kedoshim with Rabbi Rick Jacobs
April 19, 2013 | 9:36 am
The first in a series of weekly video discussions about the weekly Torah portion with leading Rabbis of different denominations. Our special guest this week is URJ President Rick Jacobs.
The IDF vs. Bar Refaeli is Really The IDF vs. the Foreign Ministry
April 17, 2013 | 6:55 am
The IDF and the Foreign Ministry have been arguing... about a supermodel.
Seven thoughts for Yom HaAtzmaut
April 15, 2013 | 6:36 am
Tomorrow is Israel's Independence day. Are American Jews invited?
Asking Netanyahu for a Down Payment on the Kotel Deal
April 14, 2013 | 8:08 am
While the Western Wall compromise seems promising, a lot could happen before it sees the light of day. What could be done to make sure that the Israeli government means business?
New Politics, Old Politics: Has Lapid Lost his Magic Touch?
April 12, 2013 | 5:59 am
Israel's new Minister of Finance made quite a PR blunder last week on Facebook. Isn't he supposed to be media Savvy?
Post-Visit Israeli Opinion of Obama: Better but Far From Great
April 11, 2013 | 7:31 am
Did the Obama visit change the Israeli public's attitude towards the American President? A new poll helps shed some light on the matter.
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