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19 Jun

How Do You Say “Fail” in Hebrew?

October 11, 2012
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by Rebecca Borison With technology comes the chance of errors, some more public than others... Ruta Kupfer of Haaretz recently revealed one such technology-related error on the...

12 Jun

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A New Jew?

October 11, 2012
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by Kara A. Kaufman A landmark study of Jewish life released today reveals the deep and sometimes surprising changes the Jewish community has undergone over the...

12 Jun

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A Green Light on Kosher Slaughtering in the Land of the Red Light District

October 11, 2012
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by Rebecca Borison Who doesn’t love a kosher deli? Well, apparently not the Dutch Animal Rights Party. Last December, the Dutch party, “whose highest priority is...

08 Jun

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Are We Past Passing?

October 11, 2012
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by Julia Glauberman “I’ll do it… I’ll be the Gentile, because I could pass best,” says the narrator of Nathan Englander’s recent short story “What We...

07 Jun

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Is Mormonism the New Evangelicalism?

October 11, 2012
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by Rebecca Borison With Mitt Romney's status as Republican presidential candidate now official, Americans have begun in earnest to analyze his characteristics and qualifications. The first...

06 Jun

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Embracing Camp

October 11, 2012
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06 Jun

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Model Citizens

October 11, 2012
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by Rebecca Borison Israeli supermodel Bar Refaeli, newly crowned the hottest woman in the world by Maxim magazine, will likely be relieved to know that, at 5'8"...

05 Jun

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The Other Jewish Comics

October 11, 2012
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by Kelley Kidd With the new influx of superheroes and comic book characters into film, what was formerly a somewhat niche genre has become mainstream. On...

04 Jun

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A Proper Israeli Sendoff

October 11, 2012
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by Rebecca Borison The Israeli Embassy was full of blue and white balloons, and a falafel bar was stationed at the back of the room. What...

31 May

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The Plight of the Three-Day Holiday

October 11, 2012
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by Rebecca Borison This past Friday, I turned off my iPhone at approximately 7 pm and prepared myself for three days of being disconnected. Shavuot happened...

23 May

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Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner? (The Great Gatsby Edition)

October 11, 2012
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Been on the Internet today? My guess is yes. In that case, you've probably seen the trailer for Baz Luhrmann's adaptation of The Great Gatsby....

18 May

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The New Religious Intolerance: An Interview with Martha Nussbaum

By Caitlin Yoshiko Kandil From Switzerland’s ban on minarets, to France’s ban on headscarves, and the controversy that raged over Park 51, the “Ground Zero Mosque”...