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Kibbutz Nirim Survivor Adele Raemer: My DNA changed on October 7th

Kibbutz Nirim Survivor Adele Raemer: My DNA changed on October 7th

Dec 22, 2023

By Cindy Saltzman The first time I met Adele Raemer was during a Zoom interview. She wore a T-shirt with Hebrew letters on it that I couldn’t quite make out. When asked what it said, she replied, “Oh, I had the other one on before. I’m bilingual.” She pulled up a matching t-shirt with English letters that read, “Bring them home now.” Between Zoom interviews, vigils, and live talks, Adele Raemer is so busy speaking out about her experience at...

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Dear Students

Dear Students

Nov 17, 2023

“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

Nov 13, 2023

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?

Oct 23, 2023

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?

Oct 20, 2023

“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

Oct 16, 2023

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

Oct 15, 2023

“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

Oct 5, 2023

“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

Oct 2, 2023

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

Sep 29, 2023

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

Yom Kippur caffeine fix

Yom Kippur caffeine fix

Sep 24, 2023

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

Sep 20, 2023

“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?

Sep 19, 2023

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.