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Saturday, April 18, 2015

Commemoration of the 72nd Anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising Sunday, April 19th

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Last minute reminder for those in the New York area: the annual commemoration of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising will take place this Sunday, fe...
Saturday, April 11, 2015

The Ultimate Yiddish Meme

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An attentive reader tells me this image was created to publicize the summer Yiddish course in Tel Aviv. I highly recommend you check out t...
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Tuesday, April 7, 2015

Why 'Ashkenormativity' Isn't a Thing

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(cross-posted at Jewschool ) Maybe you’ve seen it by now, first in New Voices and then in the Forward . Thanks to author Jonathan Katz, ...
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Monday, March 2, 2015

BREAKING: Global Coalition of Jewish Leaders Set to Unveil Revolutionary Continuity Program

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BREAKING: Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu is now meeting with top American philanthropists and community leaders ahead of the announcement of...
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Sunday, February 22, 2015

Can I Pass Along a Jewish Identity to My Children?

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The Forward has a new column on inter-faith relationships called 'Seesaw.' I find it interesting, especially because the questions a...
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Thursday, February 19, 2015

More on Intermarriage (Part 1.5)

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What's been missing from the thousands (millions?) of words written about the Pew survey is any kind of serious critique of that institu...
Thursday, February 12, 2015

The Intermarriage Crisis is a Scam

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Another day, another skirmish in the Jewish continuity wars, this time with a partisan slant. So, DNC Chair Debbie Wasserman Schultz made ...
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Wednesday, February 11, 2015

The Rest is Comments...

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Now go study... In case you haven't heard, Tablet Magazine has launched an offense against the world of online trollery. Tablet will ...
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Sunday, February 8, 2015

Yiddish Revival in a Bus Station? Oy Gevalt!

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Oy Gevalt is right. Rootless Cosmopolitan special Israeli correspondent Shayna sent this to me. It's a Times of Israel piece about Me...
Wednesday, January 21, 2015

Toyznt Tamen A New Yiddish Song Event January 28th

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I am excited to let everyone know that my dear friend, Miryem-Khaye Seigel, will be celebrating the release of her first CD, Toyznt Tamen...
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