Who’s ‘Really’ Jewish: the Sefardi Floridian, the Ashkenazi Californian, or the New York Jew By Choice? ‘Authenticity’ is a Trap
Jared Armstrong was raised Jewish in the United States and wants nothing more than to…
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Chicago Synagogue Excoriated For Shift From ‘Non’ to ‘Anti’ Zionism — Maybe the Problem isn’t the ‘Anti’ But the ‘Zionism’
Progressive synagogue Tzedek Chicago, founded in 2015 and led by Rabbi Brant Rosen, recently made…
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Honoring and Renewing Dr. King’s Other, More Challenging, Dream — 55 Years Later
Fifty-four years ago—on April 4, 1968—Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated in Memphis. Exactly one…
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Leaked ‘Freedom Convoy’ Donor Comments Clearly Demonstrate Christian Nationalist Presence
As the “freedom convoy” slowly but surely winds down—with police forces and the RCMP moving…
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The ‘Freedom Convoy’ is Inspired by a Biblical Account of Divine Massacre: Welcome to the Jericho March
When a church announces what’s called a Jericho March (or a Jericho Walk), you might…
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Do Stormy Daniels’ Beliefs in the Paranormal Make Her Unfit to Testify in Lawsuit Against Her Former Attorney?
Stormy Daniels, the adult film star who rose to prominence as a result of her…
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Do Make Trouble: The Complex World of Radical Jewish ‘Revenge Theologian,’ Meir Kahane
Montclair High School recently found itself embroiled in a controversy of its own making when…
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A ‘Vows’ Piece in ‘The Times’ Shows How Doctrinaire Christian Celibacy Has Become Compared to its Ancient Roots
A recent article in the Style section of the New York Times was a notable…
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Savoring the Haterade: Why Jews Love Dara Horn’s ‘People Love Dead Jews’
I am a Jew. And I am alive. As a scholar of Judaism I spend…
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Pope Francis’ Concern for Jews is Genuine — But Until This Doctrine is Abolished He’ll Have Trouble Convincing Them
The hot water into which Pope Francis has put himself regarding his Jewish friends continues…
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