History
The Shrinking Diaspora
Recently I heard Sammy Samuels, one of 20 Jews in left Myanmar speak about his homeland and how he made ...
Sarkozy (and Suicide) in Israel
Some wild and unfortunate events ended French President Nicolas Sarkozy’s visit to Israel today. An Israeli official says a policeman ...
Israel Update
Eli Gonen says, Israel has not maximized its tourism potential, in large part because of only fitful attention from the ...
More on Agriprocessors
This week our homepage features articles about what makes meat kosher. But lately, the focus has been on what makes ...
Diaspora-Israel Relations
Jeffrey Goldberg reports that one source of tension between Ehud Olmert and some Jewish leaders is that the latter “loathe ...
Mergers
Over at the Fundermentalist, Jacob Berkman and the JTA staff have come up with a list of Jewish organizations that ...
Good People Fund
Last year, I blogged about the closing of the Ziv Tzedakah Fund, and I received a letter from one of ...
Duchifat…Gesundheit
If you see a Duchifat in Israel, don’t be alarmed. It’s just the Hebrew word for a Hoopoe, the new ...
Media Matters
Donna Rosenthal gives some examples of the astonishing ignorance of many media figures about Israel. (The Forward) The French Court ...
Hello Again.
Dear Conservative Movement, It’s been a few months since I’ve had to write you a nasty letter, and I was ...