Tag: American Jews
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Bat Mitzvah and Bar Mitzvah Lessons on the Web
Why shlepp your daughter to the synagogue for her bat mitzvah lessons when she can dial in virtually? A recent article in the New York Times shows how the tech savvy bar mitzvah tutors have taken to the Web to make the process more convenient for them and their students. If dating, shopping and watching…
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Twitter and Israel’s Attack on the Mavi Marmara Flotilla in Gaza
In “The Failure of the American Jewish Establishment,” Peter Beinart argues that most of the mainstream American Jewish organizations have abandoned liberalism on the issues of the Middle East and are responsible for a generation of young Jews who hold no connection to Israel. He writes, “not only does the organized American Jewish community mostly…