I’m studying the various kinds of light in Jewish ritual. A congregant pointed out that after havdalah, we extinguish the flame. It seems to be one of the only flames we extinguish instead of letting ...

Buzzy New Zealand death metal crew Ulcerate had previously announced their new album Shrines of Paralysis and a North American tour to go along with it. Now they’ve shared the first song from that ...

Twenty-five years ago this week, Gaza was far from the hellish landscape it is today. In fact, it was the birthplace of a little miracle. “A future in which Palestinians can travel directly to the far ...