Seattle Sephardic Network is pleased to present Sephardic in Seattle – A Night at the Movies. We invite the community to enjoy The Midnight Orchestra, a first-run film in English, French and Arabic about the son of a once-famous Jewish musician who returns to his home country to bury his fathe[...]
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Was Eva Braun A Jew?
What is a Jew? Wow! Did Hitler fark up! A DNA analysis taken from Eva Braun’s hairbrush, shows that Hitler’s lady was most likely of Ashkenazi, Jewish origins! So much for all those movies about the Hitler genome being passed on in hidden children, the spawn of Aryan inter[...]
What is a rabbi? Part 1.
Part of this argument with my brother Hugh is that he wants to dispute that my grandfather was a rabbi. My brother doubts that Zadi Schwartz was ordained since he did not lead a congregation. Sadly this shows an all too common ignorance of the meaning of the term “Rabbi” and the grea[...]
August 13th, 2010 - 9:42 am § in Uncategorized
Call Me a Negri
Recently “Dr. Laura” got herself into great trouble by using the “N” word. I really dislike Dr. Laura, in part because she shows a side of Judaism that comes frighteningly close to the arrogance I associate with the worst of Christianity and Islam . Would her words have evoke[...]