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Essay

A Cou­ple of Say­ings with Which I Disagree

Yes­ter­day, Har­ry Brod wrote about why he always has a valid pass­port. He will be blog­ging here all week for Jew­ish Book Coun­cil and MyJew­ish­Learn­ing.“It’s bet­ter…
Har­ry Brod
December 18, 2012
Essay

Pass­port to Citizenship

Har­ry Brod is a pro­fes­sor of phi­los­o­phy and human­i­ties at the Uni­ver­si­ty of North­ern Iowa and the author of Super­man is Jew­ish?: How Com­ic Book Super­heroes…
Har­ry Brod
December 17, 2012
Essay

Lev­inas: On Rit­u­al and Justice

Ear­li­er this week, Rab­bi Shmu­ly Yan­klowitz wrote about tax­a­tion in Amer­i­ca and Hur­ri­cane Sandy, FEMA, and the Need for Big Gov­ern­ment and . He has…
Shmu­ly Yanklowitz
December 14, 2012
Essay

What is That Song Play­ing in My Ear?

Ear­li­er this week, Joshua Eli Plaut wrote about Hanukkah events in the NYC area. He has been blog­ging here all week for Jew­ish Book Coun­cil and MyJew­ish­Learn­ing.Jews have…
Joshua Eli Plaut
December 13, 2012
Essay

It’s Hanukkah Time! Where’s the Party?

Last week, Joshua Eli Plaut wrote about Fes­tivus and Jew­ish San­tas. He will be blog­ging here all week for Jew­ish Book Coun­cil and MyJew­ish­Learn­ing.Every Decem­ber,…
Joshua Eli Plaut
December 11, 2012
Essay

What Is Fair Taxation?

Yes­ter­day Rab­bi Shmu­ly Yan­klowitz wrote about Hur­ri­cane Sandy, FEMA, and the Need for Big Gov­ern­ment. He will be blog­ging here all week for Jew­ish Book Coun­cil…
Shmu­ly Yanklowitz
December 11, 2012
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