▪ The real life danger of a coerced get: Is the Kallah’s Get Valid or Will the Chasenah be Cancelled?
â–Ş Take that, Torquemada!: Hanukkah lighting held at former Inquisition prison
â–Ş It isn’t just Conservative. Reform is also floundering: Hoping for revitalization, Reform biennial opens up to outsiders
â–Ş Interesting questions. I’m not sure if we have enough facts to arrive at all the answers. But shows the fragility of historical interpretations: Sun God in the Synagogue
â–Ş R. Wein on the paradoxes of Israeli Charedi life (h/t E Fink): The Truth of Satire
â–Ş Can the Crown Heights riots happen again?: A Frightening Portent for New York City
â–Ş Jewish Immigrants, Time-Travel, and the Lower East Side Tenement Museum
â–Ş Women lighting *and singing* at Chanukah ceremony. I wouldn’t attend: Gender Segregation Snafu at University Candle Lighting
â–Ş Peace first, Chanukah second
â–Ş Wanted: A distinctly Jamaican Judaism