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Haredi man indicted for harrasment after insulting female Israeli soldier on bus
Jewish Journal
December 29, 2011
A haredi Orthodox man who insulted a female soldier after she refused to sit in the back of a city bus was charged with sexual harassment.
Body of Munich man found in Ecuador river
Jewish Journal
August 15, 2011
The body of a 21-year-old Jewish man from Munich was found by residents of a town along Ecuador\’s Pastaza River.
Dating Creeds
Dara Lehon
April 6, 2006
According to some once-doting men, I\’m terrific. I\’m also beautiful, talented, smart, sassy, funny, dynamic, cute and sweet. To make matters worse, I\’d make a fantastic mother. And the final blow? Apparently … I\’m a catch. I listen intently to my lover-gone-evil dumper\’s compliments — and cringe. Somehow my fairy tale has gone awry.
My New Muse
Steve Greenberg
November 10, 2005
A funny thing happened on the way to becoming a regular Jewish Journal singles columnist.
Curse you, JDate.
He’s my …
Teresa Strasser
April 7, 2005
The term \”boyfriend\” is like the knee joint on someone who is morbidly obese. It is being asked to do way more than it was designed to do. It is buckling under the pressure. Where it once could do the job, it is now carrying too much weight
Learning to Breathe
Rabbi Joshua Levine Grater
January 6, 2005
For the last several years I have had a relationship with a man in prison, and I have seen how his soul has become anguished and diminished by sitting in that cell.
I met William after he was released from prison the first time, and I helped him get back on his feet. Now I write him words of comfort from the Psalms, from the Torah and from meditations that I have found to enhance an ailing spirit.
Superflirt
Carin Davis
August 19, 2004
Faster than a benching rabbi. More powerful than a locomotive. Able to leap tall bachelors in a single bound. Look! Up in the sky! It\’s a bird, it\’s a plane, it\’s SuperFlirt.
Wonderousness of the First Time
Joan G Friedman
August 12, 2004
When the date was set, everything came into focus. He really will become a bar mitzvah. How exciting the whole year became. Bobby knew his prayers and haftarah very well. No one was concerned about that. He began to work on his sermon and master that, too.
The Haunted Divorce
Adam Gilad
February 19, 2004
Setting out onto the yellow brick road of singlehood at 40, I could already see it would be a haunted trail. Those of us, man or woman, who have been married a long time, who have birthed children together, dandled and diapered them together, those of us who thought we were building lifelong partnerships before we were betrayed or bored or desolate or dead inside, cannot help but be haunted.
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