A Bisl Torah – I shall not lack
Rabbi Nicole Guzik
August 30, 2023
Included in the graveside liturgy is Psalm 23. The first line of the psalm feels troubling.
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August 30, 2023
Dizzy Memories of the Israelites and Trojans
Gershon Hepner
August 30, 2023
The Aeneid does this in a dream in which Aeneas was the mythic founder…
A Moment in Time: “Who are You Going to Call?”
Rabbi Zach Shapiro
August 30, 2023
I came across a relic of bygone days. An actual pay phone! Remember those?
A Car Accident, a Recovery and the Lessons Learned: Joanne Greene’s “By Accident”
Kylie Ora Lobell
August 30, 2023
She wrote the book to help readers who may also be struggling.
The Healing Bowl
Tabby Refael
August 30, 2023
Spaces like the Hollywood Bowl can be healing precisely because they reinforce the best of LA.
A Ray of Hope. A Cure for HIBM
Houman M. Sarshar
August 30, 2023
HIBM was first described in Iran’s Jewish population in the early 1980s.
Doug Weinstein: Diamond Bakery, Challah & Rugelach
Debra L. Eckerling
August 30, 2023
Taste Buds with Deb – Episode 20
On Knowledge and Humility
Elizabeth Danziger
August 30, 2023
Some people believe the Earth is flat. They’re wrong, of course, but don’t try to tell them that. They have their reasons.
Princeton Case Shows That When Jews Get Attacked, It Suddenly Becomes “Academic Freedom”
Lori Lowenthal Marcus
August 30, 2023
It is unacceptable that while non-Jewish students get protection from microaggressions, Jewish students don’t merit protection from macroaggressions, especially when those aggressions have nothing to do with academic freedom.
Why Are There No Kosher Restaurant Critics?
Alan Zeitlin
August 30, 2023
Some kosher restaurants can now rival or surpass non-kosher ones, from taste to presentation to ambiance. So why are there no official kosher food critics who point out the good and the bad? Industry experts, rabbis and two comedians spoke to the Journal about societal, halachic and financial hurdles that might present challenges. Some say there is a great need for a critic, while others disagree. And what’s the deal with $14 for sparkling water?
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