Introducing RepairLabs
I’m a big fan of Jewschool, though until today my name hasn’t graced it’s fine pages. Back in 2005, when I was working for B’nai Jeshurun, reading it made me feel connected to a rising cohort of...
View ArticleGo the Fuck to Shul
Tablet Magazine and Marc Tracy did well with this parody of the instant classic Go the Fuck to Sleep. It’s Yom Kippur, and you’re far away, The last thing I want’s to be cruel. I’m your mother, son,...
View ArticleMy Problem With BDS
Growing up in Israel, I joined a lot of organizations: Youth Against Racism, Hashomer Hatza’ir, Reut Sadaka, and maybe one or two groups even further to the left. I attended Neve Shalom/Wahat al-Salam...
View ArticleMay First and Repairing the World
It won’t come as any surprise that the mission of repairing the world takes on many forms, including that of advocacy for the social rights of various groups. We have historically seen Jews and Jewish...
View ArticleReflections on Boston and Dizengoff Center (Ode to PTSD)
In 1996 I was working for the International Center for Peace in the Middle East, a now defunct NGO based in Tel Aviv. One of the things it did was lead trips of various sorts in Israel and the Occupied...
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