National Slow Cooking Month
January is National Slow Cooking Month. A slow cooker, also known as a Crock...

A Halachic View of ‘Freedom of Religion’
It’s Chanukah time and Jews, around the world, are again celebrating...

Why You Should Know the Name of Beatie Deutsch
Beatie Deutsch may not be a household name, but she should be. She is a running...

I Haven’t Owned A TV Since 2001
When I go back to the US for a visit, I am overwhelmed by the ubiquitousness of...

When Anti-Semitism Is Inconvenient
So it turns out that non-white supremacist anti-Semitism could be deadly in...

Wright Brothers Day
You may wonder what you can do in just twelve seconds. Could you make history?...

Oh NO, Not Another Hanukkah Article!
About a month ago I was ordering a latte at a local coffee shop. The barista, a...

Waiting (Wasting) Time
We all spend a lot of time waiting. Waiting for a light to change, waiting for...

Tiffany Haddish Learns Hebrew or How To Get More Hebrew Into Your Life
Turns out, comedian, actress and writer Tiffany Haddish has a Jewish father. In...

The U.N.'s Erasure of Jewish History and Why it Matters for Israeli Leftists
For roughly 1,000 years a temple stood on top of the Temple Mount in the center...