Thursday 25 June 2015

Fwd: Your Dad's the Best Compared to These 5 Biblical Fathers



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June 21, 2015
 
     
 
 
Opinion
Hody Nemes    
Is Father's Day a bit complicated for you? You'll feel way better about your own father once you get a load of the Bible's dastardly dads — promise.
 


Culture
David Laskin    
Nearly 100 years after he served his country in World War I, Sergeant William Shemin has finally received his Medal of Honor. But why did this Jewish hero's family have to battle so hard for the honor?
 


Opinion
   
A Jewish woman is pregnant with a boy and her family wants him to have a bris. She asks the Seesaw how to make her parents understand she just doesn't care about Jewish traditions.
 


Culture
Cindy Skrzycki    
Cindy Skrzycki grew up Catholic. Her daughter decided to become a rabbi. What do they have in common? More than you might think.
 

 


Culture
Seth Rogovoy    
At Kulturfest, Polina and Merlin Shepherd have provided one of klezmer's most transcendent experiences. Seth Rogovoy explains why they're klezmer's equivalent of one of rock's most legendary bands.