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Srugim Debut at the JCC in Manhattan, with Jewschool after party
Editor’s note: The following is a guest post by Dvora Meyers. She usually blogs at Unorthodox Gymnastics. I saw Srugim for the first time over the summer. Ever since then I’ve been hooked on the...
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Homer Simpson, Brooklyn Jews, Shabbat & TuBishvat
Editor’s note: The following is a guest post from Marc Katz, the Revson Rabbinical Intern at Congregation Beth Elohim. He blogs at reformdafyomi.blogspot.com. Each week, over Shabbat dinner we engage...
View ArticleSnow Shabbat
The DC area and other parts of the Mid-Atlantic region were hit on Friday and Saturday with significant amounts of snow. Many areas are still without electrical power (ours came back on around 5:30 pm...
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Sheikh Jarrah is really happening
One of the folks on the J Street mission said to me “if it isn’t in the New York Times, it didn’t happen.” Apparently, the Sheikh Jarrah protests are real, now. An exceprt from Kai Bird’s April 30...
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HAPPY (EAST) JERUSALEM DAY
Editor’s Note: The following is a guest post from Gavriel Meir-Levi who has served in the IDF and is active in American politics. He is currently involved in creating social media for a State Senate...
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Shir Chadash–a new egal minyan in Crown Heights
Crossposted to The Reform Shuckle. More liturgical minutiae from the first meeting of Shir Chadash here. We were planning on heading out to the Kane Street Synagogue on Friday night, but a last-minute...
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Austin gets its own jewblog: Git Nu
My first post at Jewschool was about being a Jew from Texas. Finally–now that I’ve lived in New Jersey for nearly four years and I’m getting ready to graduate and move somewhere other than my hometown...
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The Global Jewish Voice: Home of the international Jewish student conversation
Above, the Chilean Federation of Jewish Students protests discrimination. Over at New Voices Magazine (my day job), we launched a new blog this week that Jewschoolers might be interested in. It’s...
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How much does it cost to be Jewish?
“I grew up thinking Jews should work in social change, but only investment bankers can afford a Jewish life.” -Jewish Women Watching I was at the Blue Ribbon food store on Ave. J in Brooklyn the night...
View ArticleA Snapshot of the New Jerusalem Activism: Notes from the Schusterman-ROI...
I recently enjoyed the opportunity to participate in a two-day conference of Jerusalem activists and found a lot to be hopeful about, and some points of concern. Jerusalem’s population can be divided...
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