Censorship Run Amok at Yeshiva University

When I helped coach my little brother Jake’s little league baseball team many many years ago, I knew that Dani Wohl was a good athlete, but I just didn’t realize how good! He’s much older now and has done what very few Jewish kids from West Bloomfield, Michigan get to do in college — start…

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CBS News published a great article on Chancellor Designate Arnie Eisen today. I look forward to my first meeting with the new Chancellor on Monday when he will be in Detroit for the annual Detroit Friends of JTS Dinner where Chancellor Ismar Schorsch will speak. (c) Rabbi Jason Miller | http://blog.rabbijason.com | Twitter: @RabbiJason |…

University of Michigan Daily By Victoria Edwards September 23, 2004 Clad in T-shirts proclaiming “Jews for Jesus,” members of the seemingly paradoxical organization have made themselves a presence on the Diag — prompting criticism from mainstream Jewish groups. The group, from San Francisco, says it is nearing the end of a three-week evangelical outreach on…

I participated in the New York City Habitat For Humanity‘s Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Blitz Build in Harlem today. The theme was Building on the Dream – Housing for All I spent the better part of the day installing metal studs as we renovated an apartment building in Harlem on 134th Street. The experience…

Tug McGraw succumbed to brain cancer today. He pitched for the Miracle Mets’ team that won the 1969 World Series. In 1973, McGraw helped the Mets climb from last place to first in the National League’s Eastern Division, then reach the World Series and come within one game of winning the championship. It was in…