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My Jewish Learning is the leading independent website and digital community for all things Jewish, from Jewish history to text to ritual to prayer to food and much more. We offer a robust website with thousands of articles answering nearly every possible question about Judaism and Jewish life, a daily newsletter guiding subscribers through interesting facts and must-read news about Jewish life and practice, a daily Talmud essay called "A Daily Dose of Talmud," a weekly Shabbat newsletter, dozens of special emails featuring insights into major Jewish topics, and a robust online community through our social media channels. Articles written with the My Jewish Learning byline are authored and edited by our staff. My Jewish Learning's staff includes leading Jewish scholars and journalists. Rachel Scheinerman, who holds a doctorate in Ancient Judaism from Yale University, is My Jewish Learning's Editor, and Ben Harris, a longtime, award-winning journalist covering Jewish topics, is Managing Editor.
Articles by My Jewish Learning
Healthy Relationships: How to Help
Zach’s girlfriend has become his whole world, but it doesn’t seem like she feels the same way. She’s constantly putting ...
Healthy Relationships – Overview
Jessica and her boyfriend have been together for three months. They spend every moment together, tell each other “I love ...
Depression & Suicide – How to Get Help
Trevor used to be able to talk to his friends when he was feeling down, but as his depression gets ...
Depression & Suicide – Overview
Rachel hasn’t been herself lately. She used to be active on the debate team, run track, and always be up ...
Addiction: Overview
Becky hasn’t been herself lately. She started drinking a year ago, but now she’s experimenting with other drugs—and her friends ...
Addiction: How to Get Help
David grew up pretty strait-laced: He was quiet, always had good grades, and even made varsity soccer as a sophomore. ...
There is nothing wrong about feeling off
No doubt about it: Being a teen is tough. On top of your everyday teen struggles, you may have questions ...
Where To Find Songs for Your Passover Seder
Online resources for Passover recordings, lyrics, sheet music and more.
How To Say The Mourner’s Kaddish (Video)
Learn how to say the Mourner’s Kaddish. For more on the Kaddish, click here and here. Sign up for a ...
Converting to Judaism G-dcast Video
What’s involved in converting to Judaism? This video from our friends at G-dcast provides a quick overview. Be sure also to ...