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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.


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Articles by My Jewish Learning

Fiddler on the Roof Mash-up

A video Mashup: Fiddler on the Roof - You Got Served Trailer.

Neshama Carlebach Sings Gospel

Neshama Carlebach and a gospel choir sing "Kiva Moed" in New Orleans

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Sotah

Divorced woman.

Parashat Aharei Mot

Parashat Aharei Mot.

G-dcast

Each week, a cartoon series called G-dcast broadcasts the weekly Torah portion using a simple formula: Narrators--different ones each episode--tell the story in about three minutes. As they speak, bouncy, caffeinated Moseses wander through a cartoon deser

Druze in Israel’s Army

Druze Soldiers in Israeli Army Herev Unit

Eli Roth: The Bear Jew

The 2009 film Inglourious Basterds is the ultimate revenge fantasy: A squad of Jewish soldiers mercilessly slaughtering Nazis during WWII. But the riveting background of one of the film's main characters--a Jewish boy from Boston--was cut from the final f

Mongrel Jews – Mrs. Watson’s Paper Cranes

Ms. Watson's Paper Cranes - Coney Island

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