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Post Office Proselytizing?
Elizabeth Tenety over at Washington Post & Newsweek's On Faith blog asks after the propriety
Green Hearts on Valentine's Day
If the historic DC snow ever ends, I might head to the movies this weekend. Now, I'm a movie buff, so there's not much I won't see.
O'Connor on Indpendence
Former Supreme Court Justice O'Connor has made headlines in the past week in the wake of the Citizens United
New Victories for New Olim
When most people have their photo taken for a new driver's license or passport, the government-issued photo I.D. is anything but becoming - think dour faces, terrible lighting, and a general look of total disgust.
Water, Water...Everywhere?
Clean, safe drinking water is something that many of us take for granted, but for far too many people around the world and even here in North America, it's a frighteningly scarce resource.
Health Reform Summit Going On NOW!
A bipartisan summit on health insurance reform is taking place right now in Washington. You can watch live coverage of the meeting here.
Breaking the Color Barrier
In this month's Reform Judaism magazine, Rabbi Susan Talve of Central Reform Congregation in St. Louis writes about her congregation's efforts to include, embrace, and celebrate Jews of all colors.
Gun Violence Prevention: Looking Back and Looking Forward
“Don’t stop after beating the swords into ploughshares, don’t stop! Go on beating and make musical instruments out of them. Whoever wants to make war again will have to turn them into ploughshares first.” –Yehuda Amichai
A Post-High School Gap Year, Israeli-Style
It’s a common parental experience: You suggest something to your child and he or she brushes you off, barely letting you express your thought before answering with a “no.” That’s what happened when I suggested to my son Shaked, in the beginning of his senior year of high school here in