When I was a child, as my mother was preparing for Pesach — putting all of the crackers, cereal boxes,...
Thinking about same-sex marriage is changing in the United States. For example, there was the front-page headline in Tuesday’s edition...
In early January, state Rep. Michael Paymar, DFL-St. Paul, sent me an e-mail, complementing my editorial about the horrific mass...
“Jewish law prefers that Jews pray communally rather than privately,” writes Rabbi Joseph Telushkin in Jewish Literacy. “For one thing,...
More than 5.6 million Israelis are eligible to vote in the upcoming elections on Jan. 22, aspects of which might...
At the end of 2012, many news media outlets published or aired their year-in-review stories. This particular journalistic convention also...
The day before the Jewish World went to press this week, the family of Noah Pozner buried their son and...
As we go to press this week, with a special edition celebrating the post-biblical, minor holiday of Hanuka, something is...
Israel is at war with Hamas, again. You can spend all day reading news reports and commentaries — and wind...
As the American Jewish World goes to press this week, the results of the 2012 elections are unknown. Nate Silver’s...
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