Tag: Jewish Culture

• The Night My Racism Confronted Me At The Amen Corner

  Am I racist? I try very hard not to be. But then, it’s not up to me whether I am a racist or not. It’s not up to me if I’m being a misogynist or prejudiced in any way. It’s up to whomever my words or actions offended and struck as bigoted. That is where…

  A L Katz

  February 2, 2023

  Culture, Feminism, Magical Thinking, Racism, Religion, Showbiz Stories, Spirituality

  Bill Cobbs, Brooklyn Academy Of Music, Centre Stage Theater, Fathers and Sons, Gospel At Colonus, Gospel music, James Baldwin, Jewish Culture, Misogyny, Racism, Racist, The Amen Corner, The Outer Limits

• I’m Grateful To Hebrew School For Making Me An Atheist

  Let me stretch that out a bit: I have always been grateful to Hebrew School for making me the atheist I am today. Now, in all fairness, I suspect I was an atheist when I dropped from the womb. Hebrew School didn’t make me an atheist. But, it did close the deal. Whatever lingering doubts…

  A L Katz

  August 20, 2022

  Atheism, Culture, Magical Thinking, Religion, Spirituality

  Abraham and Isaac, Anarchy, Atheism, Canaan, Catholic School, Eternal Life, Hebrew School, Jewish Culture, Lithuania, Philadelphia, Vilnius, Yahweh

• America Is Drowning In Bullshit

  One of America’s two political parties has no problem hitching their wagon to a literal “Big Lie” (having already hitched their wagon to Trump despite KNOWING he was compromised by Vladimir Putin. Almost everything about Donald Trump is bullshit – starting with the idea that  he’s been successful at anything other than bullshitting people. Trump…

  A L Katz

  July 16, 2022

  Branding, Corruption, Culture, Election 2016, Election 2020, False Patriotism, Freedom, Live Bullshit Free, Racism, Rule of Law, Slavery, Trump

  Boss battle, Donald Trump, Facts v Feelings, Jewish Culture, Monotheism, Permanent Minority Rule, Pro Life, Racism, School bussiing, The Big Lie, Vladimir Putiin

• Why Being An Atheist And A Jew At The Same Time Isn’t A Contradiction

  It took me a while to figure out why I’ve gotten strange looks most of my life when I claim to be both an atheist and a Jew. Every one of those strange looks comes from non-Jews who have it in their heads that Judaism is equal to Christianity is equal to Islam or Buddhism…

  A L Katz

  September 17, 2021

  Atheism, Culture, Religion, Spirituality

  Atheism, Faitheism Project Podcast, Ghetto, Hebrew School, Jewish Culture, Jewish Perspective, Judaism, Tay Sachs, Torah