Mixed Multitudes

I tend to think of Richard Dawkins as slightly deranged, but I respect his right to have an opinion. I ...

Shifra Shomron’s novel Grains of Sand: The Fall of Neve Dekalim tells the story of Efrat, a teenage girl living ...

All the words have been given by a single Shepherd … so you build many chambers in your heart and ...

Today is the 17th of Tammuz, the day when five big catastrophes happened in Judaism:* Moses smashed the original Ten ...

I’m getting very very close to the end of the 11 months of saying Kaddish for my mother, and I ...

The Dead Sea Scrolls, claims Rahel Elior, do not constitute a lost Essene library, but rather a Jerusalemite library of ...

8:00 a.m. It’s been 7 hours since last night ended — and 3 hours since I woke up — and ...

Bluish? Newish? Shrewish? Trueish (a cousin of truthiness)?Get on your thinking caps, because we’re launching a Bad Poetry Contest to ...

Since my intellectual prowess in all things Gossip Girl has clearly been proven on Mixed Multitudes, it’s no shocker that ...

When I first became obsessed with books, at the age of 9 or so, my Russian parents proudly told me: ...