Heartbeat: An Israeli-Palestinian Youth Music Tour
Heartbeat, the Israeli-Palestinian youth music community, will launch their debut US tour on February 21, 2013, to bring the voice and sound of a better...
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Israel & Overseas
The Jews of Ghana: From the Four Corners of the Earth
Lonely and homesick in Ghana as the Jewish holiday period of Rosh Hashana was beginning two years ago, Filmmaker Gabrielle Zilkha was able to make an...
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Judaism & Spirituality
Introducing the Movable Internet Rabbi (MIR) to Answer Your Questions Worldwide with Humor and Candor
Please, sit down. I am the Movable Internet Rabbi and while I am not ordained in any way known to man, and an more of...
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Judaism & Spirituality
Is ‘faithism’ as dangerous as ‘racism’? Reporter seeks input
Danny Bloom If racism is the belief that inherent different traits in human racial groups justify discrimination, then faithism is the belief that belief in...
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Judaism & Spirituality
Making Room for the 85% Religious "Periphery" in Israel
The following post is by Mike Rosenberg. He is one of 30 synagogue and community leaders attending the Synagogue Council's Unity Mission to Israel. New organizations...
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Israel & Overseas
Religion and Reason: Do They Mix? A Heretic’s Review of “Judaism: Religion of Reason” by Rabbi Moshe Ben-Chaim
As a liberally-educated, non-believing Jew, I always find it both intimidating and obnoxious when religious folk seek to stake an exclusive claim on reasonableness. It’s...
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Judaism & Spirituality
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Complicated Emotions on Yom Yerushalayim
Today, June 1st, is Yom Yerushalayim, Jerusalem Day, marking the reunification of Jerusalem during the Six Day War in 1967. This is both an Israeli...
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Israel & Overseas
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Anti-Israel protester plan to descend on local campuses. How will Jewish groups respond? Do you know how many letters are in the Torah? Meet the...
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Judaism & Spirituality
How would you draw Esther?
Purim is just a few days away. While most people are getting their costumes ready, Rabbi Kevin Hale of Northampton is doing some last-minute megillah...
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Kids & Parenting
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Anti-Israel protester plan to descend on local campuses. How will Jewish groups respond? Do you know how many letters are in the Torah? Meet...
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