Sunday, 27 April 2014

PerfectlyWritePoetry: The Muses Live On

PerfectlyWritePoetry: The Muses Live On: Night has fallen in Israel, bringing with it one of the most solemn 24 hours in the calendar – Yom Hashoa   – Holocaust Memorial Day. So th...

Friday, 25 April 2014

Alwayswriteagain: This ‘Noah’ Doesn’t Float My Boat!

Alwayswriteagain: This ‘Noah’ Doesn’t Float My Boat!: The biblical story of Noah is supposed to be about the stuff of  life. But Darren Aronofsky ’s film version will be forever cast as the ‘...

Saturday, 19 April 2014

Alwayswriteagain: Gambling - A Stake in Jewish Identity

Alwayswriteagain: Gambling - A Stake in Jewish Identity: It’s  been Easter Saturday and so one of the best days of the year for chocoholics and less savoury folk addicted to Jew-bashing. First of...

Thursday, 17 April 2014

Alwayswriteagain: Words Kill, Words Cure

Alwayswriteagain: Words Kill, Words Cure: As Rabbi Lord Sacks   published a powerful biblical commentary discussing the dangers of evil speech, the municipality of Karmiel posted adv...

Sunday, 13 April 2014

Alwayswriteagain: Freedom Is, As Freedom Does

Alwayswriteagain: Freedom Is, As Freedom Does: "An Aramean [sought to] destroy my forefather, and he went down to Egypt and sojourned there with a small number of people, and ther...

Wednesday, 9 April 2014

PerfectlyWriteFamilyTales: ‘Like Putting Band Aid on a Weeping Wound’

PerfectlyWriteFamilyTales: ‘Like Putting Band Aid on a Weeping Wound’: It wasn’t all peaches for Ms Geldof. She preferred Sprouts. Or juice. Once a day.   So she’s been returned from Whence she came to th...

Saturday, 5 April 2014

Alwayswriteagain: My Case Against Same-Sex Marriage

Alwayswriteagain: My Case Against Same-Sex Marriage: British Reform Rabbi Laura Janner-Klausner insists that everyone in the Movement for Reform Judaism is wildly enthusiastic aboPublish Postut the start o...