Mixed Multitudes

…But I was a star for one whole minute!If you meet me (or any of the rest of the MyJewishLearning ...

For a long time, Jews were concerned about rituals that might have seemed too pagan. The idea of focusing on ...

Writing about Russians is a difficult business. The world of Russian literary fiction has a distinguished heritage that exists almost ...

Parents love to brag about their kids. By the way, did you hear from my parents that I work for ...

In this case, “He” is actually Hebrew for “She.” But by the time you understand what I’m talking about, the ...

I get really good gifts while sitting shiva. Last time I got jewelry, and a bunch of books, and this ...

If you’re a Jewish vegetarian, Passover can be a really trying time, health-wise. All of a sudden, you’ve got a ...

I mean, when isn’t it the season for repentance?On Friday, I posted, what I thought was a somewhat humorous video ...

Sometimes Israel and her enemies are able to come together to help get an ill child the services he or ...

There are things your parents do to you when you’re too young to protest—like give you a bowl cut—that you ...