Mixed Multitudes
Birkat Hahama: The Untold Dangers and Sinister Pratfalls
On Tuesday, April 8, we celebrate Birkat Hahama, the Blessing over the Sun. It’s observed once every 28 years, when ...
Mahara”t Sara Hurwitz, a “Unique” Woman Rabbi
This week the Jewish Channel covers a few Jewish stories in its weekly update, including the official appointment of Sara ...
(Madoff) You Gave Jews A Bad Name
Except for the flat notes, I support this video. Extra props for actually looking like Jon Bon Jovi. From HuffandStapes.com:
I’ll Be Home For Passover…
Even the biggest fan of Passover has to admit that cleaning your house before the holiday can be a) a ...
Wise Fridays: There Is No Life
There is no life without a task; no person without a talent; no place without a fragment of God’s light ...
Haftarah Worth a Thousand Words
Levi Welton is a jack of all trades — well, my kinds of trades, anyway: he writes, directs, performs and ...
The Birthright Monologues: Win Free Tickets!
First of all: Birthright Israel is a trip that sends Jewish kids to check out Israel. Some go for 10 ...
Finding the Moshiach in Lost
SPOILER ALERT: If you watch Lost, and have not seen last night’s episode, “He’s Our You,” yet, go watch it, ...
Musaf First Aid (just in case…)
Today is Rosh Chodesh, the beginning of the Hebrew month and the festival of the New Moon. Jews celebrate by ...
Julian Sandler (Z”L)
Julian Sandler, former Chair of the Board of Directors of Hillel International and a supporter of MJL, has passed away ...