chutzpah to do it better.
In her post, she made it clear that she was celebrating Passover as a Christian because Judaism and Christianity are deeply intertwined. It is widely said that Jesus’ last supper was a Seder even if the truth is more complicated and as a deeply religious woman, she felt a need to honor the Jewish faith of the man she considers her Savior.
This year, I saw photos of another Christian Seder on my social feeds, in a very different context.
Carly Frieson, a homeschooling mother of four living in northern Canada, hosted a Seder in order to honor Jesus. She posted the image publicly on Facebook, after which it was screenshotted and disseminated widely. Frieson, a well-meaning but not particularly theologically knowledgeable woman, made a particular faux pas that triggered the Jews who reposted and commented upon her content: At her Seder, she served challah, and in a photo of the baking process, she appeared to have braided the challah in the shape of a c
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Letters to the editor: March 24, 2021
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Let s begin by noting that when the digital director of the Jewish Light, Jordan Palmer asked me to take another look at the iconic, now streaming show, Breaking Bad I was intriqued by the Jewish angle. He s just barely Jewish, said Palmer, referrring to star Brian Cranston. And he was right. According to the outstanding website, Jew or Not a Jew, Cranston is indeed, barely Jewish. His bio says his maternal grandparents were German, and his father was of Irish, German, and Austrian-Jewish ancestry.
Breaking Bad
13 years ago, Vince Gilligan introduced the world to a new kind of anti-hero in Walter White. Played by Bryan Cranston, White was an ordinary joe who became a drug kingpin, but he didn t look particularly menacing. At least not until you heard his voice.