Mixed Multitudes

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Eulogies, Truth, and Bad Memories

There are extensive rules for giving a eulogy, and we touch on them in our article on eulogies, though it’s ...

I Hate Thanksgiving

Guest blogger Simcha Weinstein is the rabbi of the Pratt Institute. His latest book, Shtick Shift: Jewish Humor in the ...

You Sell Gay Priests?

I’m a big fan of religious controversy.  I like it when people stand up and say things that make any ...

Jews and Muslims Clash in…oh, never mind.

Here’s a nice little story in which religious people of different persuasions stick it to the man. No, even that ...

Anorexia in the Orthodox World

The Yeshiva University Observer — actually the official newspaper of Stern College, the women’s school — is a great snapshot ...

Going To Shul Is Good For You–An Interview With Dr. Eliezer Schnall

Dr. Eliezer Schnall is an assistant professor of clinical psychology at Yeshiva College of Yeshiva University in New York, and ...

Gaza Message In A Bottle

Residents of Ashkelon recently found a bottle with a message inside–a love letter, written in Arabic, probably sent from Gaza.Ashkelon ...

The Never-Ending Christmas Season

I haven’t seen snow yet. Supposedly it has snowed in New York once or twice, but I have yet to ...

A Self-Hating Jews Double-Header

A sentence was handed out in the case of eight Israeli teenagers, members of a neo-Nazi gang, who beat up ...

Lists, Lists, and More Lists

Damn you Forward 50 and Heeb 100. Look what you have done.First there is the MJL Million (no need to ...

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