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Inglorious Basterds
Jonas E. Salk posited that the cure for most diseases lay right in the disease itself — that, by administering ...
Member of the Tribe
Recently, a friend’s father died suddenly, and I found out a few days later through a mass email that one ...
Stop the Presses! Jewish Book and Manuscript Auction
The New York Times has a fascinating article today about the Valmadonna Trust Library, a collection of more than 13,000 ...
It Turns Out Mel Gibson is Misunderstood.
A friend of mine passed this along to me and I thought it was worth sharing. Everyone’s favorite conservative magazine, ...
Wedding Bell Blues
Last night, Stereo Sinai–that is, my friends Alan Jay Sufrin and Miriam Brosseau–got married. It was a ceremony worthy of ...
People of The Book
Last week at JELO, a weekly interdenominational learning program at NYU’s Bronfman Center, Rabbi Yehuda Sarna, the University Chaplain entered ...
Refuah Shelemah, Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the only woman on the US Supreme Court, and one of two Jewish Justices (Breyer is the ...
More Secret Nazis
Okay, from the so-creepy-you-could-stay-awake-forever file — remember how last week, a Latin American town with an abnormally high birthrate of ...
Stuff White People Like Doesn’t Apply To Us
I’m not sure I’m actually ready to write about the links that I’m about to post. I think it’s an ...
Goodbye Money
There’s nothing I love more than depressing news on a Friday afternoon.Okay, maybe that’s not true. But if my weekend ...
Baba Sali: The Messiah Is Coming
The Internet has been around for a while — and, while the immediacy of the medium is unsurpassed in spreading ...