Dear Students

“I wish that you cared what I had to say. I wish that some knowledge, some context, some understanding, could reach beyond the slogans and chants for my death that you are repeating mindlessly…”

Bring Them Home

It’s hard to trust anyone these days. Especially when friends, neighbors, and co-workers are noticeably silent when the Israeli war topic pops up.

Bring Them Home

It’s hard to trust anyone these days. Especially when friends, neighbors, and co-workers are noticeably silent when the Israeli war topic pops up.

Where are the facts?

Where are the facts?

The floodgates of civility have burst open and unleashed a deluge of hatred that is gushing across the globe.

And we’re paying for this?

And we’re paying for this?

“Where are you, President Shafik of Columbia University?” Davidai pleads. “We are waiting for you to eradicate all pro-terror student organizations from campus.”

Speak your truth about Israel

Speak your truth about Israel

by Debra Rich Gettleman “Hate never goes away; it just goes underground until it is given a little...

Baking Love to Israel

Baking Love to Israel

“We braided this heart shaped challah to express our solidarity and support for those affected by these tragic events in Israel.”

The $75,000 Lulav controversy

The $75,000 Lulav controversy

“This industrial robot does a lot of things really well, but I didn’t trust it with my etrog’s pitom!”
@darahorn

Foreskin Frenzy

Foreskin Frenzy

Pink, publicly open about her Judaism, became a target for the anti-circumcision movement after she posted a photo of her 2-year-old son at the beach without his diaper in 2019.

#hiptheatre

#hiptheatre

By Debra Rich Gettleman You know that hilarious story about the two interns at a Jewish...

Yom Kippur caffeine fix

Yom Kippur caffeine fix

Cafergot and  Migergot, to name a few offer just the right combo of Ergotamine and Caffeine that, when inserted into the…um…backside, work to minimize headache symptoms.

Smart Cookies

Smart Cookies

“The Sunflower experience is transformational,” she beams, “Students come in and they don’t leave as the same people. The growth, self-confidence, and self-esteem are life changing.”

WHAT HAPPENED TO ELLEN GREENBERG?

WHAT HAPPENED TO ELLEN GREENBERG?

The Philadelphia Medical Examiner’s Officer, at the insistence of the Philadelphia Police, “suspiciously reversed itself” regarding the cause weeks after Ellen’s death was ruled a homicide.

top 10 ways to cure holiday blues

top 10 ways to cure holiday blues

It’s not about thinking about ways to improve the world or help others. It’s about taking action in the here and now. Helping others is free, but the reward is priceless.

Jewish dog creates cultural phenomenon

Jewish dog creates cultural phenomenon

I came out of my Jewish shell the first time I put on a kippah (yarmulke). It was overwhelming. I was glowing. The cameras began to flash and suddenly I was wishing people all across the world a Shabbat Shalom on Instagram.

StopAntisemitism Isn’t Giving Up. Neither Should You.

StopAntisemitism Isn’t Giving Up. Neither Should You.

“We count our success not in the statements we release, but in the people we help and the antisemites we hold accountable. We model the saying that ‘actions speak louder than words’ every day by upholding our mission statement.”

COMFORT ON A PLATE:

COMFORT ON A PLATE:

“They tried to kill us, we survived, let’s eat!” That may be the underlying theme of all Jewish holidays, which is perhaps why every traditional holiday meal is focused on the pure comfort and pleasure of tucking into a plate full of food prepared with and surrounded by love.