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There They Go Again

Creationist are once more trying to undermine science education in America and…
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Sharon Stone and Bad Karma

Sharon Stone's comment about karma and earthquakes caught Rabbi Barr's attention.
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John McCain and his pastor problems

Many politicians seeks the endorsement of religious leaders, Rabbi Barr reflects on…
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That Bob Barr

Rabbi Barr comments on the fact that another Bob Barr is trying…
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Israel at 60

Rabbi Robert Barr reflects on his first time in Israel. The essay…
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Jewish Fundamentalism and the Rebbe

A full page ad in the New York Times explaining how Jews…
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Closed for Shabbat

Rabbi Barr is still stewing over the decision of a Jewish housing…
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My Father Kept Kosher for Passover – Once!

Rabbi Barr talks about the year his father kept kosher for Passover.
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My Mother is Homeless

A fire in a senior living center and the response of its…