The Reading List: Do Jews Like to Date Jews?

By Ben Sales December 10, 2010

So says the Maryland Mitzpeh, which put out some strong new content this week. According to a poll of almost 100 students, a majority would not date outside the fold, which is surprising given soaring intermarriage rates. [Mitzpeh] Marriage in college? Check it out. [Mitzpeh] Here’s some bad romance: A Columbia professor — who I…

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Jews, Jews Everywhere, But Not a Reference to Be Made

By jagross October 18, 2010

So I finally saw it. The movie that defines our generation, “The Social Network.” And it was not disappointing. Define our generation, no. Entertain our generation, sure. The movie was fun. Serious at times, funny at times. It was a little annoying that Sorkin wrote Mark Zuckerberg as basically having Asbergers, but it makes him…

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The Reading List: Party like it’s 1492

By Ben Sales September 14, 2010

Haaretz reported today that in the best example of “the more things change, the more they stay the same,” one in three Spaniards is anti-Semitic. Jeff Goldberg insightfully points out that one in five Spaniards is actually of Jewish descent. [Jeff Goldberg] But while they may be hating on us in Madrid, there’s nothing but…

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