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Boxing for the Lord
Dmitriy Salita is a Ukranian-born, Brooklyn-raised boxer who, at the age of 26, has an undefeated record over 26 career ...
Who Are the People in Your Neighborhood?
The ultra-frum neighborhood where I grew up in Chicago has been subject to anti-Semitic graffiti and vandalism in the past ...
Halakha and Avoiding Civilian casualties
England’s Jewish Chronicle is running a great Op-Ed by Daniel Reisel about the Jewish legal obligation to avoid civilian casualties ...
J Street, I Almost Loved You
In The Case for Israel, Alan Dershowitz devotes two chapters to people who he refers to as “More Israeli than ...
Chrismukkah Cookbook A Waste of Cash
I was out with a friend on Sunday and came across the Chrismukkah Cookbook. Written by Ron Gompertz the cookbook ...
At Least They Weren’t Pulled In to Make a Minyan
On New Year’s Eve, while you were busy not remembering your evening, two men dressed as Hasidic Jews robbed Dialite ...
Newsbite Volley: Right Now in Gaza
It’s the 13th day of the war, and things are showing no signs of letting up or chilling out. And ...
King David: Coming to Primetime
Now you can do some of your Jewish learning in the evenings while you watch the tube. NBC will begin ...
The Tao of Jewish Music (and the Hebrew Alphabet)
The new issue of the Blue Jew Yorker is out and, as far as literary magazines go, this one couldn’t ...
Chinese Takeout in the New Yorker
Last week the New Yorker published a longish piece (registration required) about Orthodox rabbis who criss-cross China certifying that various ...