A Wakeup Call for Israel-American Jewish Relations
Over the last few weeks in Israel, police arrested a woman for carrying a Torah at the Kotel, thousands demonstrated against the growing number of gender-segregated buses, and, perhaps most troubling of all, a conversion bill giving the rabbinate ultimate authority passed the Knesset’s law committee. These events strike me as a wake up call. It is time for American Jews to reassess our relationship with the State of Israel. Since American Zionism took shape almost a hundred years ago, support for... Read More
Book Peddler on Xtracycle
My peddle assisted longtail bicycle on the way to a book signing with 30 copies of Zionism and the Roads Not Taken! Its not quite a traditional pushcart, but it is quite effective. The xtracycle attachment is really amazing–it makes for a perfect SUB (sports utility bicycle.) Thanks for Eric and Dave at Electric Bicycles Northwest for putting it all together. Read More
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