August 15, 2016
A radio campaign called Hatuna Shava – a play on the Hebrew for a wedding that is both egalitarian and “worthwhile†– has been running over the past month in Israel. The radio spot urges young couples to get married, but to keep the Israeli Chief Rabbinate out of it. Hatuna Shava is a collaboration […]
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March 16, 2016
Yaniv doesn’t like Jerusalem. “It’s nothing personal,†he said nonchalantly between demonstrative slurps of my wife Jody’s famous chicken soup, as he joined us at the Shabbat table a few weeks back “I just don’t feel welcome here – in the city that, is,†he added, looking sheepishly at Jody. “It’s just so…you know…religious.†There’s […]
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