Today’s edition of The New York Times features a story on the rising tensions between India and Pakistan in the wake of the Mumbai terrorist attacks. The new U.S. administration set to assume power in January will have to address this situation, potentially triggering a crisis of the sort predicted by the Vice President-elect. As noted in the aforementioned [...]
Posts on ‘December 26th, 2008’
On Republicans, God, and Religion: A Jewish Perspective
I believe I have a less common religious identity for a Republican. My father is Jewish and my mother Presbyterian, although she converted to Judaism when she married my father. Thus, I have been raised as a Jew, and although I consider myself non-practicing and rarely attend services, I am Jewish. As such, I wanted [...]