Oooh yum

This address by Dr. Kimberley Patton to the graduating class of Harvard Div school is so worth reading.Looking deep into the religious traditions of the world, one learns that we need not fear these initiations, these times of breaking apart. The soul cannot grow or...

optimism

So I’m pretty pleased with how the elections turned out. Olmert (who I can’t stop calling Smoelmert after the nasty Likud posters came out–he’s not really that smoel (left-wing), he did come from Likud originally after all, but it just has such...

nuggets of not much

Am working actually pretty hard these days. For what’s supposed to be my slacker semester and all. Leaving in a few minutes to go to the plush swanky gym at the university, though–sadly, I think I’ll be there too early for Riki Lake, will have to...

more election mania

I don’t know if I’d vote for Meretz (the more progressive than Labor but not as radical as the Communists party–I don’t know enough about their platform, let alone what they actually do, or don’t do) but I so heart whoever runs their...

more on the Rabbinical Assembly vote

for those of you trying to stay current on the ongoing homosexuality tshuvah drama, the latest update on the backing-and-forthing at the RA convention in Mexico City is here.

election and books

Sorry the posting’s been so thin lately (at least I feel like it has been.) For someone who was supposed to be having a more relaxed semester than usual, I certainly seem to be awfully busy….. Anyway, election season is heating up over here. It’s...

coolest site evar

http://www.girlsgotech.org/index.html It’s a project of the Girl Scouts with games that encourage girls to excercise their math/science muscles, and information on the kinds of jobs a chica could do if she didn’t drop out of the left brain at a young age,...