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Amar’e the Jew

As I write this, professional basketball player Amar’e Stoudemire is hanging out in Jerusalem trying to improve his Hebrew. Amar’e ...

A One State Solution?

With the peace process at seeming standstill, some academics and policy analysts have revived calls for a single state. (VOA ...

Is This Rape?

Have you heard about this story from Israel yet?Sabbar Kashur is an Arab-Israeli from Jerusalem. He met an Israeli woman, ...

A Peace Anthem

Just to follow up a bit on my time at the Just for Laughs Festival in Montreal, I heard some ...

Jewish Food for the Summer

In the winter I never have any trouble planning Shabbat and holiday menus. Many of the most basic and quintessential ...

Wise Fridays: Heaven and Land

“Each people has as much heaven over its head as it has land under its feet. ” —Hayim Nahman Bialik ...

Rugelach and Blessings To Go

My friend dropped me off across the street and pointed out the shelter where the minibus stopped. “The 16 sherut ...

Making Aliyah Is Not A Job

We’re about three minutes away from weekend, but I just want to take this opportunity to vent a little bit. ...

Like Holy Rollers, But True

I didn’t get a chance to see Holy Rollers, the movie about Hasidic kids who get involved smuggling drugs into ...

Israeli Movie Stars, the Western Wall, and Other Awesome Mistakes

So. I’m in Israel. We’d just had our two free hours in Jerusalem, virtually the only free time on this whole ...

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