Don’t get too hysterical.
Brad Pitt is not really Jewish; he is just going to play one on the big screen. Despite very un-Jewish looks, Pitt has officially signed on to play a Jew from the American South fighting Nazis in Quentin Tarantino’s “The Inglourious Basterds,” which has been dubbed an “epic bugged-out Jewsploitation film.”
Yes, there is a Jewish tradition of questioning God, a holy rebellion that begins with Abraham.
Wearing a tallit on Kol Nidre connects us, Jew to Jew for thousands of years.
The entry is another flashpoint between pro-Israel and pro-Palestinian editors.
Translating this high falutin’ doublespeak, the AJS proclaimed that while departments and universities should not boycott Israeli universities formally, it’s ok if individual professors informally boycott Israeli, Zionist, or even Jewish professors.
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