Mystical Politics

BDS has shown up again at Vassar, with a vengeance. The most recent edition of the Vassar student newspaper has published two good articles ...

My friend Batya Kallus was instrumental in the negotiations between Women of the Wall and the government. Hear her on the NPR program this m...

Ynet has just published an article about Amiram Ben Uliel, the man indicted for the murders of the Dewabshe family in Duma. Here is the arti...

Why Bernie Sanders Needs a Come-to-Jesus Moment This is the advice that J. J. Goldberg of the Forward is giving to Bernie Sanders: This ...

Michael Pitkowsky, someone whom I read on Twitter, who runs the blog  Menachem Mendel , posted a link on Twitter to this intriguing story ...

What is a "come to Jesus" moment, and can Jews also have this experience (while remaining Jewish)? (Question spurred by a post on ...

It is a relief to see that the fire in B'Tselem's offices was not caused by arson - may they be able to return to work speedily. ...

The offices of the Israeli human rights organization B'Tselem in Jerusalem were destroyed tonight by fire, probably as the result of ars...

Ted Cruz is not happy when "non-believers" like atheists, Jews, Muslims, Sikhs, and others vote in American elections. He wants th...

Israel has finally indicted two men for the murders of the Dawabshe family: Amiram Ben-Uliel and an unnamed minor (could it be Odess?). Haar...

According to the Times of Israel (getting their information from Israel Radio), one of the suspects in the Dawabshe murders has been relea...

Electronic Intifada  is not my favorite source, but they have reported the names of the two young men who have been arrested for the murders...

On December 23, part of a video was shown on Israeli television of a recent wedding between two well-known members of the far right in Israe...

30 wedding guests to be questioned over clip cheering Duma murders From the Times of Israel: Dozens of guests at a far-right wedding, w...