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Out of the Closet

“Some Jews are beginning to grasp a fact that Britain's Asian and black communities have known for years: we're a minority, maybe that can actually be quite cool.”gsdgd

The Soloveitchiks and Jesus

Yale’s new president descends from Rabbi Elijah Zvi Soloveitchik—who, unlike his cousin, Rabbi Joseph Soloveitchik, found much common ground between Judaism and Christianity.A Star Sets in the East

Since Bethlehem came under Palestinian control, Christians have been leaving.   The Archbishop of Canterbury blames anti-Christian feeling among Muslims—and Israel’s security fence.Cue the Organ

Once, churches forbade organs because they recalled Jewish Temple music in Jerusalem.  Later, the Haskalah re-introduced the organ to synagogues—partly to drown out the cantor.The Forgotten Refugees

Forty years ago, the United Nations admitted that Jews who fled from Arab countries are refugees. Since then, UN refugee agencies have done nothing for them.Is the “Ugly Germany” Back?

Issues involving Nazism have dominated German politics this year.  “Why all this constant rehashing of Hitler, some ask?  But Hitler isn't the problem.  The problem is our society.”