I haven’t shared any pictures lately of our twins. These were taken last month when they were...
Haaretz has just published a fascinating look into the dysfunctional way in which the Israeli Knesset supervises...
What’s so threatening about peace, love and understanding (to paraphrase Elvis Costello)? In one of those rare...
Back in my days of Hebrew school, Hebrew High School and Camp Ramah I remember the book...
I’m not making it up just to make them both look like space cadets! Those are a...
Housetop with florals (2002) (credit: Quiltsofgeesbend.com) PBS will air a documentary, The Quiltmakers of Gee’s Bend, about...
Roger Cohen wrote a moving piece in the Times Week in Review (One Clear Conscience, 60 Years...
Some of the images the TV networks refused to air (credit: US Action) In full-fledged retreat from...
Natan Sharansky has become the flavor of the month within neo-con circles in Washington, DC (see Bush’s...
I wrestle constantly with how to respond to the various haters who post comments here. The majority...
This is the third and perhaps final post about the musical heritages of those lands worst hit...
Muthuswami Dikshitar, Thyagaraja and Syama Sastri—the trinity of Carnatic music (credit: Artindia.net) When the tsunami hit, I...
