PRI’s The World is one of the best news magazine shows on radio. One of the things...
In March, 2007, after several embarrassing episodes in which Israeli security screeners harassed prominent Israeli Arabs (and...
The Mideast needs a lot of things–peace, development, education, infrastructure, human rights–but another $60 billion in U.S....
Of all the nonentities who might become prime minister of the next Israeli government, there is one...
DELICIOUS! Hey, I think by broadcasting her presidential preferences in one of the world’s most popular social...
James Miller, the award-winning British documentarian who was shooting a film in Gaza about children caught in...
My friend, Stefan Merken, has just published Peace, Justice and Jews: Reclaiming Our Tradition, a book that...
I wanted to tell one of those little vignettes of urban life that I rarely write here....
Last Friday marked the first anniversary of the most traumatic day in the history of Seattle’s Jewish...
Blue Angels in formation at Seafair (Richard Silverstein) We Jews know about tribes and tribal gatherings. But...
Special thanks to Michael Weiss, a Jewcy editor, who asked me to guest blog at that site...
The Guardian’s Comment is Free blog published earlier today a piece I wrote on the Jewish National...








