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jBlogs

April 4, 2004

Scholars, wonks, and rebbeles; mameles and makhers-in-their-own-minds; such are the denizens of jBlog (as the Jewish blogosphere is called)....

April 3, 2004

Shabbat reading below; but first, a scooped report: Is muscular Christianity entering a new weight class? Yes — and...

Feature

February 24, 2004

I Was a Passion News Source. By Laurel Snyder It’s a strange thing, the hunger for public statements, testimonials. Periodically, an important...

February 22, 2004

Pizza parlors, shipping offices, printing shops, jewelry shops — temples, all, as revealed by photographer Jaime Permuth‘s “Manhattan Mincha Map,”...

February 5, 2004

David Klinghoffer writes erudite but peculiar books. In one, he recalled his teenage self-circumcision as part of a “conversion” experience...

November 30, 2003

Smart and/or Funny Forward originally “Forverts,” began life as a socialist Yiddish paper edited by the legendary Abraham Cahan, was...

November 3, 2003

As Leah Eichler tells it in Moment, a Jewish monthly, the story of Aviel Barclay — poised to become the first woman to scribe...

October 31, 2003

Halloween… time to bake the challah. Keren Engelberg, a contributing writer for The Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles, reports that...