History
JDate and a Holocaust Movie
Jdate is sponsoring a new program that’s something like a Jewish Film of the Month club. You can get a ...
Wise Fridays: Even Gnats and Flies
“The Rabbis said: Even though you may think them superfluous in this world, creatures such as flies, bugs, and gnats ...
Forgetting Hillary Clinton
Not sure if you’ve heard by now, but the United States killed Osama Bin Laden last week. A couple of ...
Remembering Jewish Chaplains
Now I did not know this but if you were to visit Arlington National Cemetery, there are three seperate plaques ...
Instant March of the Living
Yesterday was Yom Hashoah. And while our blog had minimal coverage of the day, that doesn’t mean that people around ...
Martin Luther King’s Fake Quote on Osama’s Death
After the death of Osama bin Laden was announced, this quote from Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., began circulating:“I mourn ...
Testifying for the Holocaust
Last week, Deborah Lipstadt wrote about eerie anniversaries and Hannah Arendt. Her posts have been appearing as a part of Jewish Book ...
Liveblogging bin Laden’s Death
Osama bin Laden is dead. Just to let you know, if you live under a rock or in a Luddite ...
Wise Fridays: Playing Favorites
“A man should never single out one of his children for favored treatment, for because of two extra coins’ worth ...
Hannah Arendt and the Eichmann Trial
On Monday, Deborah Lipstadt wrote about eerie anniversaries. She is the author of the new book The Eichmann Trial.I have ...