An index to Kesher Talk by subject
Updated to January 20, 2003
Judaism and Sex
Judaism and Homosexuality
Jewish Weddings
Jewish Dating
Judaism and Feminism
Kashrut and Jewish Food
- Jan 15 2003: Getting
Kosher in D.C.
- Dec 9 2002: "Certified
Kosher" oysters?!
- Dec 4 2002: Ich Bin Ein
Berliner
- Oct 25 2002: Food,
glorious food
- Aug 21, 2002: Are
genetically modified crops kosher?
- Aug 2, 2002: Holland
tries to ban kosher slaughter
- Jul 8, 2002: Kosher and
Halal regulations - civic law, religious law, and trademark law
- May 23, 2002: Kosher
government?
- May 2, 2002: Strange
things afoot at the circle J
- Apr 22, 2002: Pejman,
pepperoni thy self
- Apr 6, 2002: Jewish life
in Alaska
- Mar 29, 2002: The idiocy
of Kitniyot restrictions, or why I am giving up on certain traditions
Joe Lieberman's run for U.S. President
Who represents the Jewish community? (AIPAC, CPMAJO, Tikkun, etc.)
Defeating Anti-Israelis in Congress
- Nov 6 2002: Tough luck
- Oct 3 2002: McKinney
campaign was victim of "malicious crossover" votes
- Oct 3 2002: Cynthia
McKinney, deposed by... who?!
- Sep 12 2002: Cynthia
McKinney... for PRESIDENT?
- Sep 12 2002: Bye Bye
Billy McKinney
- Aug 29 2002: Number
crunching from the McKinney-Majette race
- Aug 29 2002: Cynthia
McKinney to run for Senate in 2004?
- Aug 21, 2002: Cynthia
Sucks: Rep. McKinney loses primary race to Majette
- Aug 19, 2002: Tomorrow is
C-day
- Aug 14, 2002: Out-of-state
Jewish donors pivotal in race to unseat Cynthia McKinney
- Aug 5, 2002: McKinney
Donors Under Investigation For Terror Ties
- Jul 30, 2002: The race to
dethrone McKinney is called a "proxy" war between Arabs and Jews
- Jul 30, 2002: GoodByeCynthia.com
- Jul 25, 2002: "Jews
for Peace in Palestine and Israel" getting jiggy with Cynthia McKinney
- Jul 22, 2002: Money not
yet flowing to McKinney's opponent
- Jul 17, 2002: Dethroning
Cynthia McKinney
- Jul 12, 2002: Taking on
Cynthia McKinney
- Jul 10, 2002: Blacks and
Jews
- Jul 8, 2002: Battling
McKinney
- Jun 27, 2002: Media bias?
On Hilliard-Davis race, you betcha!
- Jun 27, 2002: What Artur
Davis' victory yesterday symbolizes: A post-script to Hilliard's loss
- Jun 26, 2002: Council on
American Islamic Relations abhors influence of dirty Jewish money
- Jun 26, 2002: Anti-Israeli
congressman gets the boot!
- Jun 25, 2002: Alabama
primary runoff vote today: pro-Israeli v. anti-Israeli
- Jun 24, 2002: Primary
runoff vote tomorrow: Blacks and Jews at each other's throats on the Hill
- Jun 21, 2002: Alabama
Democratic primary runoff - the battle continues
- Jun 17, 2002: American
Muslim Council mobilizes against the "Jewish lobby"
- Jun 13, 2002: Out-of-state
Jewish money and controversy in Alabama continues
- May 31, 2002: Out-of-state
Jewish funders key to Alabama primary
- Dec 10, 2001: Terrorist
chic in Congress
Jews and the GOP
- Jan 20 2003: Big Al
seeks Jewish money... and may get it
- Jan 7 2003: Using the
word neo-conservative as an anti-Semitic slur?
- Nov 20 2002: Pesky
liberal Jews who don't know what's good for them Dept
- Sep 26 2002: Orthodox
Punk Rocker
- Sep 25 2002: Is House
leader Dick Armey slagging off left-wing Jews?
- Sep 20 2002: Jews, the
Democrats, and the GOP
- Aug 9, 2002: Is there a
unified Jewish community in American political life?
- Jun 25, 2002: "Stand
for Israel" to be a Christian version of AIPAC?
- Jun 17, 2002: Anti-semitism,
anti-Zionism and the Left
- May 16, 2002: Jews and
the Left, part II
- May 15, 2002: Secular
Democrats, Jews, Kaus, Marshall, the Left, and more
- Apr 23, 2002: Christian
conservatives and Israel
- Apr 22, 2002: No,
American Jews have not all suddenly become right-wingers
- Apr 6, 2002: The odd
alliance of Israel with Evangelicals
- Jan 15, 2002: Can the GOP
get more minority votes?
- Dec 24, 2001: Dissecting
the RJC poll that showed more Jewish Republicans
- Dec 18, 2001: Still
crunching the RJC poll of Jews for Bush
- Dec 18, 2001: Sid
Groeneman responds on the poll
- Dec 18, 2001: More on the
RJC poll of Jewish support for Bush
- Dec 18, 2001: The Jewish
Vote
- Dec 17, 2001: Can it last?
Doubtful
NPR, National Palestinian Radio
Miscellaneous Jewish Community News
- Oct 2 2002: Where
Chassidim Summer
- Sep 20 2002: Bad genetic
news for us Ashkenazi Jews
- Sep 17 2002: Why are
there fewer alcoholics among Jews than other groups?
- Aug 2, 2002: No noisy
synagogues in our neighborhood!
- Jul 25, 2002: It's
Clobberin' Time!
- Jun 20, 2002: Anti-abortion,
anti-semitic?
- Jun 10, 2002: Guardian
Angels Redux, Oy!
- Jun 3, 2002: Kansas City
teens not exactly lining up for summer trips to Israel
- Apr 4, 2002: Positive
news - Jews can get along once in a while
- Mar 21, 2002: Rabbi told
not to pray at home
- Mar 19, 2002: Black woman
to become a rabbi
Jews in Odd Places
- Jan 16 2003: Tucoman
province of Argentina says no to Jews
- Jan 8 2003: Mizrachim
speak out
- Dec 30 2002: Hungarian
Jews and the U.S. Civil War
- Dec 5 2002: Go, Speed
Rabbi, Go!
- Dec 5 2002: Ice Cube,
meet Ice Jew
- Nov 27 2002: What would
Rashi do?
- Nov 22 2002: Zimbabwean
Jews are weighing their options
- Nov 20 2002: Argentinian
Jews are replenishing Jewish ranks in Montreal
- Nov 19 2002: Lost tribe
doesn't want to prove itself
- Nov 15 2002: NJ Orthodox
Jews get their eruv
- Nov 7 2002: Remote
Dwindling Jewish Communities Dept.
- Oct 9 2002: Around the
Jewish World
- Oct 8 2002: Jewish
denominations fight in Eastern Europe
- Sep 30 2002: Israel
should move
- Sep 30 2002: Jews in
former Yugoslavia try to strengthen the community
- Sep 27 2002: Top 10 UK
Jews
- Sep 26 2002: Synagogue's
last two members struggle to keep it
- Sep 25 2002: Pyramids in
Jerusalem?
- Sep 19 2002: Crimean
Jews try to rebuild
- Sep 18 2002: Jews of the
frozen north
- Aug 7, 2002: Peruvian
Jews in Israel
- Jul 23, 2002: Burmese
days - "that boy is our last hope"
- Jul 2, 2002: The Khazars
- Jun 19, 2002: Sephardi
Jews to sue Arab League to counter Palestinian refugee claims
- Jun 17, 2002: Gaurdian
Jewish Angels cancel patrols
- Jun 10, 2002: The idiocy
of trademark law
- May 21, 2002: Rare show
of unity in Jewish dollars
- May 7, 2002: Yes, we
have non-Euro Jews - Persian and Ethiopian, even
- May 3, 2002: Thousands
of French Jews contemplate leaving
- May 2, 2002: Good Jewish
news
- May 1, 2002: Elvis,
Schmelvis
- Apr 24, 2002: Israel
urges Jews to leave France
- Apr 23, 2002: Jean-Marie
Le Pen and French Jews
- Apr 17, 2002: French
Jewish politics is a mess
- Apr 11, 2002: Canadian
Jewish Congress tells church leaders to stuff it
- Apr 11, 2002: Jews wanted
in New Zealand?
- Apr 9, 2002: Recognizing
a synagogue in Italy
- Apr 8, 2002: Chile
soccer scrape over Palestine
- Mar 25, 2002: No
disrespect intended...
- Mar 22, 2002: Some
uplifting news
- Mar 19, 2002: Ontario
Conservative party elections fall on the Sabbath. Observant Jews cry foul
- Mar 19, 2002: What about
the Jews in Zimbabwe?
- Mar 13, 2002: Arson of
historic Toronto synagogue
- Mar 5, 2002: Hungarians
desperate for matzah; Jews elsewhere say "Take mine, but leave me some
matzo-balls"
- Mar 4, 2002: Website of
the day: NCSJ
- Feb 28, 2002: Israel
opens up to Argentine Jews
- Feb 26, 2002: Toronto
synagogue runs a homeless shelter
- Feb 22, 2002: More on
Yemeni Jews
- Feb 20, 2002: Indian Jewry
- Feb 20, 2002: Yemeni Jews
are few, but not going anywhere
- Feb 11, 2002: Cuban Jewry
- Feb 8, 2002: More on
Kabul's last two Jews
- Feb 4, 2002: Kabul's
Jews, all two of them, still can't kiss and make up
- Feb 1, 2002: Peruvian
Jews
- Jan 9, 2002: Swiss leader
clashes with Hungarian Jews
- Dec 27, 2001: Jewish
learning festival in Nottingham
- Dec 19, 2001: South
African Jews Haven't Learned a Thing
- Dec 19, 2001: The Jews of
Bukhara, Uzbekistan
- Dec 17, 2001: Indonesia's
Jews
- Dec 11, 2001: A plan to
bring the Jews of Afghanistan to Israel
- Dec 11, 2001: Jews on Edge
in Bulgaria
- Dec 10, 2001: Kabul's last
2 Jews carry feud into Hanukkah
- Dec 10, 2001: Germany and
the Jews, revisisted
Jews and Christmas
Hanukkah
Purim
Passover
- Apr 10, 2002: A Passover
benediction
- Apr 8, 2002: Pet Food,
Kosher for Passover, Part IV (The Final Chapter)
- Apr 6, 2002: PesachWeb
- Apr 5, 2002: What to do
with leftover Matzah?
- Apr 5, 2002: Pet food,
kosher for Passover, part III
- Apr 4, 2002: Pet food,
kosher for Passover, Part II
- Apr 3, 2002: Pet food,
kosher for Passover
- Apr 3, 2002: Explaining
Passover to the Goyim?
- Apr 3, 2002: Viagra
banned for Passover?
- Mar 29, 2002: The idiocy
of Kitniyot restrictions, or why I am giving up on certain traditions
- Mar 29, 2002: Is it ok to
have sex after the seder is finished?
- Mar 27, 2002: Next year,
may all be free
- Mar 27, 2002: How many
cups of wine at the seder?
- Mar 26, 2002: "The
search"?
- Mar 25, 2002: Good News
- Mar 25, 2002: Hungry and
needy
- Mar 25, 2002: After the
Afikomen, no more
- Mar 22, 2002: What is
this seder to you?
- Mar 21, 2002: And you
thought two seders were tough
- Mar 21, 2002: American
troops in Afghanistan receive Pesach kits
- Mar 20, 2002: Mmm, garlic
- Mar 20, 2002: Passover
humor
- Mar 20, 2002: An armed
seder
- Mar 20, 2002: Matzo brei
- Mar 19, 2002: Exodus -
why all the fuss?
- Mar 14, 2002: Passover is
coming
- Mar 5, 2002: Hungarians
desperate for matzah; Jews elsewhere say "Take mine, but leave me some
matzo-balls"
The High Holidays: Rosh Hashanna and Yom Kippur
European Anti-semitism
- Jan 11 2003: Euroweenie
idiotarian watch Dept
- Jan 7 2003: French
consulates reject Jewish marriage certificates
- Dec 5 2002: European
leftists speak out for Israel
- Nov 11 2002: Night of
Breaking Glass
- Nov 11 2002: Anti-war,
anti-semitic?
- Aug. 14, 2002: European
Anti-semitism. Again.
- Jul 31, 2002: French
President calls American Jews slaves of Israeli government
- Jul 24, 2002: France
ready to tackle anti-semitism?
- Jul 19, 2002: Italian
cemetary vandalized
- Jul 15, 2002: Welsh
synagogue smashed
- Jun 7, 2002: Ed Koch v.
Woody Allen
- May 30, 2002: CBS reports
on European Jews
- May 31, 2002: Nasty
German politico under surveillance
- May 23, 2002: Conference
on Euro anti-semitic violence
- May 17, 2002: Anti-semitic
campus incidents much more nasty in Europe than at San Francisco State University
- May 16, 2002: Well, if
Woody Allen says so...
- May 2, 2002: The
significance of the green paint
- Apr 30, 2002: London
synagogue attacked
- Apr 23, 2002: Turning
over in their - no, wait, turning over their graves
- Apr 16, 2002: Another
peace-and-love Palestinian protest
- Apr 15, 2002: Judaism is
not an evil religion
- Apr 15, 2002: German
investigators say Tunisian synagogue attack was no accident
- Apr 15, 2002: Being a Jew
in Britain
- Apr 15, 2002: Synagogue
attacked in Ukraine
- Apr 10, 2002: The
"Zionism is Nazism" crowd prevails
- Apr 8, 2002: More French
anti-semitism
- Apr 6, 2002: Bomb
threats on Jews in Finland
- Apr 4, 2002: Showing
restraint
- Apr 3, 2002: Pausing for
reflection
- Apr 2, 2002: Anti-semitic
attacks spread in Europe
- Apr 2, 2002: Belgian
anti-semitic crimes too
- Apr 1, 2002: French
anti-semitic crimes escalate
- Mar 20, 2002: Brit
anti-semitism not as bad as the continent
- Mar 7, 2002: Poll
reaction and anti-semitism
- Mar 7, 2002: Holocaust
memorial in Germany defiled
- Feb 28, 2002: New Russian
anti-Semitic political party formed
- Feb 27, 2002: Manchester
to lose Jewish Society
- Feb 21, 2002: I'm ashamed
and disgusted
- Feb 14, 2002: More Anglo
anti-semitism
- Feb 13, 2002: Watching the
New Statesman fry
- Feb 7, 2002: Dreyfus
Affair, Part Deux?
- Feb 7, 2002: British
anti-semitism
- Feb 6, 2002: British
sheikhs on a roll of hate
- Feb 5, 2002: How bad are
these Eurotrash?
- Feb 4, 2002: Today's
French anti-semitic attack
- Feb 4, 2002: Are the
French just a bunch of Jew-haters?
- Jan 29 2002: The cat came
back, sixty years later...
- Jan 28 2002: Prosecuting
the Russian Orthodox Church
- Jan 21 2002: JP says rise
in French anti-semitism means Jews should "come home"
- Jan 21 2002: I never
would have expected this... from Derby?
- Jan 17 2002: An
anti-semitic incident a day...
- Jan 15 2002: British
anti-semitic sentiments
- Jan 15 2002: Anti-Alcohol
= Anti-Semitic?
- Jan 10 2002: Euro
Anti-Semitism, continued
- Jan 9 2002: When
politicians accidentally tell the truth...
- Jan 2 2002: Not the
cheese, too!
- Jan 2 2002: Parisian
anti-semites
- Dec 24 2001: Britain's
polite, but anti-semitic, society
- Dec 21 2001: Israel
threatens world peace?
Judaism and Philanthropy
Jews in Space
Jews in Sports
Kibbutz
The Temple Mount
Judaism and the Environment
Misc. Judaic theology and kabballah
Jewish schooling and education
Benjamin Netanyahu's visit to DC
Remembering 9-11: the first anniversary
Blogbust on the Munich Olympics Massacre
Counting Casualties in the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Abe Zelmanowitz
The Gallup poll of the Islamic world
How Many Muslims in America?
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