My Jewish Learning

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.


Advertisement

Articles by My Jewish Learning

Haftarah for Ha’Azinu: Summary

David calls to God in a song...and God answers.

What Is Shabbat Shuvah?

The Sabbath between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur emphasizes themes of return and repentance.

Haftarah for Shabbat Shuvah

The Haftarah selection comes from Hosea 14:2-10 and Micah 7:18-20. Ashkenazic communities add Joel 2:15-27.

Ask the Expert: Apologizing

How should I say I'm sorry?

10 Days to a Better You

One Good Deed Per Day for Ten Days

Parashat Ha’azinu Quiz

Learn more about the weekly Torah portion.

Video Index

The MyJewishLearning original video library.

MyJewishLearning Twitter Feeds

Follow any or all of our Twitter streams.

Ask the Expert: Covering Your Eyes for the Shema

This custom has its origins in the Talmud.

How To Lead A Sephardic Rosh Hashanah Seder

This ritual for the Jewish New Year goes far beyond dipping apples in honey.

Advertisement