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The Red Skull Scares Me

Confession time: Captain America has never been my favorite superhero. I’m a Marvel boy, tried and true, and even though ...

Debating a Porn Star on the Merits of Holocaust Films

Yesterday I had a heated twitter debate with porn star Johnny Anglais about the merits of Holocaust movies. Really. How ...

Wise Fridays: A Song of Sorrow

“Three ways are open to a man who is in sorrow. He who stands on a normal rung weeps, he ...

Hating on Hockey Jews

I know you probably weren’t asking for it, but if for some reason you wanted proof that I am a ...

Is It Okay To Brush Off Anti-Semitic Incidents?

This past week, four synagogues in my hometown of Montreal (actually, they are even in my neighborhood) were attacked in ...

Blood Libel History

The media world is in a frenzy this morning over Sarah Palin’s use of the term “blood libel” in defending ...

Teaching Civil Rights to Jews

Many of us know that Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel walked with Martin Luther King Jr. at the Selma Civil Rights ...

Jewish History in 30 Seconds

Yesterday Jeremy posted a link to the quiz of the top 52 cities in the world in terms of Jewish ...

How Well Do You Know Jewish Cities?

Sorry, that title is a little misleading. What I really meant to say was, how well do you know Jewish ...

Inside The Haredi World

Six Haredi educational institutions are suspected of having cheated the state out of tens of millions of shekels through the ...

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