For the past few years my wife and I have indulged in the pleasure of good television. It all started…
Jason LiefDecember 24, 2011
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was in…
The 12 EditorDecember 23, 2011
In the second part of his essay, "The Jewish Writer in America," Saul Bellow notes that while the Jewish writer…
James K.A SmithDecember 21, 2011
(Originally posted on Call and Response on July 12, 2010) Staring at people and crying are two things New Yorkers…
Jessica BrattDecember 19, 2011
As usual, these December days are zinging by us at twice the speed of other months. No doubt you’re earnestly…
Debra RienstraDecember 17, 2011
A half a century ago, I was a kid in a Sunday school class taught by a man who’d taught…
James C. SchaapDecember 16, 2011
I’ll call her “Leila.” That’s not her real name, but given possible security repercussion we’ll leave it at that. She…
Thomas GoodhartDecember 16, 2011
