Melanie Takefman
News
- Neo-Nazi's Bloody Rampage Little Surprise to Those Who Track Extremists
- Shooting Rampage Hits at 'Beating Heart' of Kansas City Jewish Community
- Did Nazi Serial Killer's Birthday Spur Anti-Jewish Overland Park Rampage?
- Did Smirking 'Nazi' Gunman Single Out Jews for Death in Kansas City Rampage?
- Kansas City Jewish Community Stunned by Rampage On Eve of Passover
Forward Forum
- 4 Lessons for Jews From the Overland Park Rampage
- The Real Exodus of Passover — on JetBlue to Miami
- Rejoicing at the Presence of the Wicked Son at the Seder Table
Arts & Culture
- How Alfred Dreyfus Laid the Foundations for Blogging and Social Networking
- Lars Von Trier's 'Nymph()maniac' Is Uncomfortable But Thought-Provoking
- Why We're Living in the Golden Age of Jewish Baseball
- Is Handel’s ‘Messiah’ an Anti-Semitic Screed?
- Why Jews Suffer From a Quilt Complex
Fast Forward
- Orthodox Singers Find Creative Voice by Performing for Other Women Only
- A Visit To Germany Reawakens Fears of an Ultra-Orthodox Childhood
Breaking News
- NYPD Disbands Unit That Snooped on Muslims
- Peace Talks Resume Amid Slim Hope of Breakthrough
- White Supremacist Faces Possible Death Penalty in Rampage at Jewish Sites
- Rampage Highlights Dangers of 'Lone Wolf' Attackers to Jewish Institutions
- Bitcoin Guru Busted in Silk Road Scam
- Stanley Cohen, Defended Osama's In-Law, Loses Law License in Tax Conviction
- Rampage Suspect Frazier Glenn Miller Faces Federal Hate Crime — Third Victim Identified
- Israeli Killed in Shooting in West Bank
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By Melanie Takefman and Dori Spivak
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When is a legume not necessarily a legume? Philologos has the answer. 
"Sometime in my childhood, I realized that the Exodus wasn’t as remote or as faceless as I thought it was, because I knew a former slave. His name was Hersh Nemes, and he was my grandfather." Share this moving Passover essay! 
Getting ready for Seder? Chag Sameach! http://jd.fo/q3LO2 
"We are not so far removed from the tragedies of the past, and as Jews sit down to the Seder meal, this event is a teachable moment of how the hatred of Jews-as-Other is still alive and well. It is not realistic to be complacent." 
Aperitif Cocktail, Tequila Shot, Tom Collins or Vodka Soda — Which son do you relate to? 
Elvis craved bacon on tour. Michael Jackson craved matzo ball soup. We've got the recipe. 
This is the face of hatred. 
What could be wrong with a bunch of guys kicking back with a steak and a couple of beers and talking about the Seder? Try everything. #ManSeder 
BREAKING: Smirking killer singled out Jews for death in suburban Kansas City rampage. 3 die in bloody rampage at JCC and retirement home. 
Real exodus? For Mimi Minsky, it's screaming kids and demanding hubby on way down to Miami, not matzo in the desert. 
The real heroines of Passover prep aren't even Jewish. But the holiday couldn't happen without them. 
Is Handel’s ‘Messiah’ an anti-Semitic screed? 
Meet the Master of the Matzo Ball. 
Pierre Dulaine wants to do in his hometown of Jaffa what he did for kids in Manhattan: teach them to dance. 
"The first time I met Mick Jagger, I said, 'Those are the tackiest shoes I’ve ever seen.'” Jewish music journalist Lisa Robinson remembers the glory days of rock in her new book, "There Goes Gravity." 
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