Forward Thinking
Should Gaza Become Part of Egypt?

By Kathleen Peratis

Hatikvah Redux and Carlebach Responds

By Gal Beckerman

The Sisterhood
Silencing Little Girls

By Allison Kaplan Sommer

Grandmothers, You're Scaring Me

By Melissa Langsam Braunstein

The Arty Semite
Q&A: General Aladeen on Obama and Romney

By Dan Friedman

Happy Birthday, Arthur Schnitzler!

By A.J. Goldmann

Jew & the Carrot
The Pickle Throw Down

By Rachel Yerkey

Ron Ben-Israel Is the 'Sweet Genius'

By Josh Lipowsky

The Shmooze
Gilad Shalit Visits ‘Homeland’ Set

By Renee Ghert-Zand

Hip-Hop Artist Y-Love Comes Out as Gay

By Renee Ghert-Zand

Blognik Beat
A Call for Education Reform

By Alan Meskin

Limmud FSU Conference Comes to Princeton

By JTA


  1. Kabbalah for the Masses: Re-considering the Elitism of Medieval Jewish Mysticism
  2. Chava Weissler: Tradition and Renewal
  3. Mandalas at the Mikveh

The GOP's Boy Next Door

The GOP's Boy Next Door

By Josh Nathan-Kazis

Josh Mandel has deep roots in Cleveland’s Jewish community. He’s also a Republican who is running to upset popular Democratic incumbent Sen. Sherrod Brown.


Jews and the Left

Jews and the Left

By Eitan Kensky

The visceral responses to a conference on ‘Jews and the Left’ demonstrated the challenges of incorporating the left into Jewish history, and divisions over Israel.


4 Questions on Peace

4 Questions on Peace

By Noam Neusner

The presidential candidates should answer some basic questions about the Mideast, like what Israel and the Palestinians should give up for peace, Noam Neusner writes.



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