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an antique drawing of israelites praying to the golden calf
Posted inUncategorized, Columns, Jewish Life, Torah

Golden Calf helps put imperfections in perspective

by Rabbi Sara Mason-Barkin March 16, 2017March 16, 2017
jonathan harris is the advice mensch
Posted inAdvice Mensch, Columns, Jewish Life

Bad manners, bad body odor — this situation stinks!

Jonathan Harris by Jonathan Harris March 14, 2017
women march with a banner in spanish, english and arabic: "international women's strike"
Posted inAnalysis, Columns, Opinion

Zionism or feminism? You shouldn’t have to choose

by Andrew Silow-Carroll March 14, 2017January 12, 2018
a boy cradles a Torah scroll in front of the wall
Posted inColumns, Jewish Life, Parenting

Worries melt away after unforgettable Israel bar mitzvah

by Nicki Gilbert March 10, 2017
bernie sanders
Posted in(Is It) Good for the Jews?, Columns, Jewish Life

Jewish socialists: good for the Jews?

Larry RosenEric Goldbrener by Larry Rosen and Eric Goldbrener March 9, 2017
19th century painting of esther fainting as she pleads with the king in court
Posted inPurim, Columns, Holidays, Jewish Life, Torah

The 3 best things about the holiday of Purim

by Rabbi Rebecca Gutterman March 9, 2017March 9, 2017
they dance under a pavilion surrounded by clapping friends
Posted inUncategorized, Columns, Jewish Life, Unions

From Burning Man to Mendocino, taking the long road to marriage

Alix Wall by Alix Wall March 8, 2017March 8, 2017
Police cars behind line of police tape at night
Posted inNews

When we spread news of JCC bomb threats, are we just spreading anxiety?

by Andrew Silow-Carroll March 8, 2017March 19, 2018
a painting of a bottle of Taybeh beer on a wall
Posted in(Is It) Good for the Jews?, Columns, Jewish Life

Women, cars and beer in the West Bank

Larry RosenEric Goldbrener by Larry Rosen and Eric Goldbrener March 7, 2017
Bridge of Words: Esperanto and the Dream of a Universal Language
Posted inBooks, Columns, Culture, Off the Shelf

Hebrew, Esperanto have some amazing stories to tell

Howard Freedman by Howard Freedman March 3, 2017March 6, 2017

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