At Issue: Burning Books
February 1, 2022 By Steven G. Kellman Heinrich Heine was a staunch champion of both…
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At Issue: The Last Jew
December 1, 2021 By Steven G. Kellman Talmudic questions: Who says Kaddish for the last…
“Jewish Noes” Jokes Aren’t Funny. In Fact, They’re Dangerous
October 5, 2021 By Moshe Phillips A political candidate in Virginia, a television game show…
At Issue: Jews Without Gd
October 5, 2021 By Steven G. Kellman Harvard, the oldest university in North America, was…
It’s Harvest Time – Mishugas
By Linda Kaufman August 31, 2021 Yesterday I came across an old Yiddish proverb…
At Issue: Turning Green Over Inflicting Pain
August 2, 2021 By Steven G. Kellman Every Friday evening, Abraham Isaac Kook ate a…
At Issue: The Invention of Genocide
June 1, 2021 By Steven G. Kellman In a radio broadcast of August 24, 1941,…
At Issue: Beware the Polish Measles
By Steven G. Kellman “Nationalism is an infantile disease,” declared Albert Einstein. “It is the measles of…
The Secret of Maror: Objectifying Your Pain
Courtesy of Congregration Rodfei Sholom March 15, 2021 The first seder the Jews conducted was in…
Is Freedom Really Free? Exploring the Ritual of the Seder
March 15, 2021 By Dr Batsheva Lax, Courtesy of Congregation Rodfei Sholom The Oxford English…