Breaking news Update!General Aladeen responded Friday morning to the Oscars’ organizers who recently threatened to ban him from the awards ceremony. General Aladeen intended to arrive at the Academy Awards as his character, Cohen, from upcoming film ‘The Dictator’. A rep from the Academy Awards warned that unless they received assurance that he would not be pulling [...]
Archive | February, 2012 - Shevat / Adar 5772
Speak your mind
Jewtribe is looking for contributors. No not money! articles. I know there are plenty of you out there who would love to write a blog , have something interesting to say. Here is your chance. Choose your own topic, but make it personal. Jewtribe is about the seeing the world and our part in it from a Jewish perspective. Family, [...]
Finkelstein and the truth about the BDS Movement
“BDS is a CULT” Norman Finkelstein - known for his outspoken criticism of Israel and advocacy of Palestinian rights spoke frankly about the BDS and Palestinian Solidarity movements. He described these movements as cultish and dishonest and essentially agreed with our long standing criticisms of these movements – that support for the Boycott, Sanctions and Divestment movement is basically [...]
Valentine or Valenstein?
The Jewish connection and do we really care?The most popular question around this time of the year is “ Can Jews celebrate Valentine’s day?” Why does missing out on some chocolates and flowers and lots of schmaltzy heart filled cards create such angst? The truth is that Jews have been involved with valentines and the [...]
What it means to be a member of the Tribe
A video Poem by Andrew LustigSomeone once said ” How do yo know if you have been a successful Jewish parent? the answer If your grandchildren still identify as Jewish” Of course Judaism today finds as many interpretations as there are Jews. There is no right answer . But as long as there is some answer then perhaps there [...]
Rather a nuclear Iran than war
Judgement comes from experience, and great judgement comes from bad experience….Robert Packwood While the world debates the various strategies on how to deal with Iran and its nuclear ambitions Douglas Murray provides a perfect analysis of the position of Europe and its allies. But more importantly how Israel in the end will and must decide how it will defend itself. [...]
A Reuben by any other name
It’s the essence that is important..Jews love a good debate.. well maybe not so much a debate as maybe an attempt to convince the other ..”your wrong!”..well maybe not that your wrong but I am more right than you are… Religious authenticity is usually the big one..orthodox v liberal v conservative…you know the shtick. In Fiddler on the roof it was about a donkey [...]
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