Winner of the Rockower Award, the highest honor in Jewish journalism, this blog contains random musings of a journalist, father, husband, son, friend, poodle-owner, Red Sox fan and occasionally-ranting rabbi, taken from Shabbat-O-Grams, columns, speeches, letters, sermons and thin air. "On One Foot," the column, appears regularly in the New York Jewish Week, as well as a blog for the "Times of Israel."
Thursday, December 18, 2008
More on Mumbai: Is it all about the Jews?
Once again, this blog has been quoted in the Forward on the issue of Jewish particularism and Mumbai. J.J. Goldberg, in an article entitled "Why the Jews? Debate Erupts Over How to Explain the Mumbai Terror," speaks of how the old question of particularism vs. universalism is playing itself out in the wake of the terror attack in India.
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