Our apartment's water heater is being replaced tomorrow. That means my one true joy in life -- long, languid, hot showers -- will also have to go for the day. It will be terrible.
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China's crackdown on religious liberty threatens the tiny but ancient Kaifeng Jewish community.
One of the few Black mathematicians in American academia recounts the microaggressions and subtle racism which alienated him from his own discipline.
I think the tone of this column is a little off, but the broad point -- that leftist anti-Zionists have no friend more highly placed in Israel than Netanyahu himself -- is on the mark, and it's important that someone like Eric Yoffie is saying it.
Alabama newspaper editor urges the return of the KKK in order lynch Democrats (and insufficiently conservative Republicans). Yes, really.
Apparently, Louisiana has a bad habit of not releasing prisoners after they've finished serving their sentences.
"As a Jew, I’m either furious or eating. Sometimes both."
For all the talk of "creeping Sharia", the fact is that the American Muslim community is actually experiencing something very different: creeping liberalism. For a community that, for much of recent electoral history, at least leaned Republican (especially on social issues), the rapid embrace of feminism, gay equality, and sexual liberation among the younger generation is coming as a bit of a shock to the more conservative old-guard.
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