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Neal Schindler

A native of Detroit, Neal Schindler has lived in the Pacific Northwest since 2002. He has held staff positions at Seattle Weekly and The Seattle Times and was a freelance writer for Jew-ish.com from 2007 to 2011. Schindler was raised in a Reconstructionist Jewish congregation and is now a member of Spokane's Reform congregation, Emanu-El. He is the director of Spokane Area Jewish Family Services. His interests include movies, Scrabble, and indie rock. He lives with his wife, son, and two cats in West Central Spokane.

Shredding civil dialogue: The gotcha journalism of Project Veritas

By Neal Schindler The conservative website Campus Reform recently reported that Project Veritas, an equally conservative undercover investigative operation, exposed instances of “olitical correctness and...

Violence, horror movies, and who to “look out for”

Violence is a more complex social phenomenon than basic cause-effect theories can express.

Reform Judaism LGBT policy and “feminization” of society

Several bursts of exposure to both conservative and liberal media in the last week have demonstrated clearly that homophobia and transphobia are far from vanquished.

Ask A Jew: How is Judaism both a religion and a race?

There are reasons Judaism seems like a religion first and foremost in the minds of many, if not most, non-Jews.

“White God” is a social-justice fable for our time

As someone who considers animals vitally important, I found “White God” both infuriating and galvanizing.

Ask a Jew: Where in Spokane can I find matzo meal for matzo balls?

Where in Spokane can I find matzo meal for matzo balls?

Satanic panic and America’s witch-hunt problem

Self-described adherents of Satanism have been making headlines lately.

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