Part of a Complete Breakfast

From First Thoughts

Don’t miss the fresh-brewed theology from FT’s November issue: Meir Y. Soloveichik, associate rabbi at Congregation Kehilath Jeshurun in New York, writes on the theology of Michael Wyschogrod : To Jewish critics, Wyschogrod’s emphasis on divine love and on the indwelling of the . . . . Continue Reading »

Which Lost Lives Count

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The suspect for the Fort Hood shootings, Nidal Malik Hasan, has been charged with thirteen counts of murder, the AP reports . The officials said it is not yet decided whether to charge Hasan with a fourteenth count of murder related to the death of the unborn child of a pregnant shooting victim. . . . . Continue Reading »

Karen Novak Art Exhibit in D.C.

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Those in the D.C. area, be sure to check out the exhibit of Karen Novak’s work at the JPII Cultural Center. Deirdre M. Lawler reviews the exhibit, which may close as soon as November 15, in today’s On the Square feature. Some artwork is viewable online here . Also, if you haven’t . . . . Continue Reading »

After-Dinner Drink, Anyone?

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Heard more than your fill on the subject of Roman Polanski these days? You’ll find today’s On the Square article a fine digestif; Carson Holloway breaks down the issues underneath the pop controversy: The embrace of sexual liberation necessarily diminishes our horror for rape, and . . . . Continue Reading »