Mixed Multitudes
Professor Foxy, Antony and the Johnsons at Shul, and Winning Chicken Soup
Things have been pretty busy at MJL this week, so I haven’t been able to blog about some of the ...
Wise Fridays: The Central Paradigm
The central paradigm of Jewish religion is redemption. According to the Bible, the human being is created in the image ...
Jai Ho? NO!
Can’t say it much better than Wired:Let’s say you’re a defense-company marketing executive. And you want to make a splash ...
Edgar Bronfman Discusses Intermarriage.
Edgar Bronfman, President of the Samuel Bronfman Foundation, and author of Hope, Not Fear: A Path to Jewish Renaissance, is ...
Punk Rock Parashah
While Googling for Torah texts, the last thing you expect to pop up is the kinetic face of your new ...
Sarah Silverman Has Ruined the World
Damn you Big Schlep. Damn you.Because one Jew made one funny joke in a viral video, now every Jewish organization ...
Shalach Manot Stories
Someone driving through our part of Brooklyn honked at Itta and I, waving us over from the sidewalk. “What’s going ...
Who You Callin’ Amalek?
If you were paying attention at Megillah reading on Monday night and Tuesday you probably noticed that the megillah is ...
Everything You Wanted To Know About Mezuzahs (But Were Afraid To Ask)
Almost two years ago, silkscreen artist David Arfa sent out the call for submissions for MezuzaZine, which is exactly what ...
No Porn on Shabbos!
I don’t like porn. I definitely don’t like porn on Shabbat. It’s not a double mitzvah if you’re doing it ...