Rachel Scheinerman
Rachel Scheinerman is the editor of My Jewish Learning. She holds an MA in Scripture & Interpretation from Harvard Divinity School and a PhD in Rabbinic Literature from Yale University.
Articles by Rachel Scheinerman
Jonah
A story about prophecy and repentance—but not in the way you think.
How to be a Fabulous Shabbat Dinner Guest
What to expect as a guest at someone's Friday night table.
The Spiritual Benefits of Giving Tzedakah
Rabbinic sources, both ancient and modern, suggest that tzedakah plays an important role in the spiritual life of the donor.