Culture

Comparing Democratic royalty to Sarah Palin? That harsh analogy on Sunday didn’t come from a Republican, but from a well-known Jewish Democrat in the House of Representatives. “They basically Sarah Palin-ized her,” said Rep. Gary Ackerman (D-N.Y.) on “Face the Nation” yesterday, discussing Kennedy’s written answers to policy questions from the media, reports the Associated […]

The New York Daily News reports that senior citizens from four Jewish nursing homes and recreation centers are honing their dreidel-spinning skills for a big tournament Monday. A local rabbi writes on the Houston Chronicle’s Web site about why the Maccabees would be bummed with Chanukah in America. The San Jose Mercury News reports on a chocolate covered menorah. […]