Jordanna Birnbaum

I recently received a bizarre email that went a little like this: “The following are reasons for why the Mashiach ...

It’s Erev Yom Kippur, so everyone get eating! Just as there is a commandment to fast on Yom Kippur, there ...

Last night, Shimon Peres, the President of Israel spoke at NYU on the Globalization of Peace. Although President Peres spoke ...

This past Wednesday night, Rabbi Dov Linzer, the Rosh Yeshivah of Yeshivat Chovevei Torah spoke at NYU’s L’SHMA Lecture Series ...

In one of this week’s Jewels of Elul, Marc Platt, the producer of Wicked , reflects on the evolution of ...

Recently I walked into a Judaica store in New York City with my boyfriend. We had to buy some new ...

Today is the yahrtzeit of Rabbi Yitzhak Luria Ashkenazi, aka the Arizal or just the Ari (1534-1572). He was the ...

On Wednesday I heard John Ruskay, the executive vice president of the UJA speak at a seminar of 50 college ...

When Barack Obama met with members of the Democratic Caucus to speak about his tour of the Middle East, he ...

Last night on my daily supermarket run I picked up some Full Circle Shrimp for the whole family. I had ...