Questioning the Bible leads the questioner to consider possible solutions. This, in turn, can lead to learning, prompting the questioner to act. Action is the goal. It leads to self-improvement, which ...

This is a carefully compiled record of the situation of German Jews between 1907 and 1942, the last year being when the ...

Chris Stein (January 5, 1950) is an American musician and songwriter known as the co-founder and guitarist of the new wave band Blondie. [Wikipedia] ...

Harmony Korine (January 4, 1973) is an American filmmaker, actor, photographer, artist, and author. His methods feature an ...

San Diego University President’s ecumenical statement expressing sympathy for the loss of life on 10/7 and the ensuing war in Gaza was condemned as “hateful and divisive” by the school’s chapter of ...

I read somewhere that people stick to their New Year's Resolutions for only two weeks. Two weeks after New Years Day, people give up. I found that a little sad.[Cailin Acosta] ...

This book written for children between the ages of 4 and 9 will have adults chuckling and children delighted.  The ...

Arik Einstein (January 3, 1939 – 26 November 2013) was an Israeli singer, songwriter, actor, comedian and screenwriter. He was a pioneer of Israeli rock music and was named "the voice of Israel." [Wik ...

Alas, the best-laid plans of mice, men, and holiday hostesses often go awry! This I recently learned. We were scheduled to host eight Algerian exchange visitors for a “traditional” Thanksgiving meal.

Mia, having learned from Edie Rose, makes a list and goes around to an interreligious and interracial group of neighbors in ...

This week, as we read וַיִּגַּשׁ (Vayigash), we encounter what many consider to be one of the most emotionally powerful moments in the entire Torah. We witness the remarkable story of Joseph—the first ...

My family and I have a tradition of staying in on New Year’s Eve and I do a Thanksgiving repeat of the Tofurkey surrounded by ...