Mixed Multitudes

The sadly no-longer-updated site Jew of the Day was a great gimmick for teaching about random Jewish people — from ...

Word association time. Name the first five words that come to your head when you hear the word “Jew.”Mine: dorky, ...

I’ve been thinking a lot about sex recently, which is not, like, a new thing for me, but I’ve been ...

Kadima’s Tzipi Livni, Likud’s Binyamin Netanyahu and Labor’s Ehud Barak all want to sound like Obama (Jerusalem Post).Ari Shavit sees ...

No: Rahm Emanuel is not strictly observant — at least, not in the Joe Lieberman sense of the word. But ...

Up until very recently I’ve been shocked at how simple my grief has been.  I’m just sad all the time.  ...

Last summer MyJewishLearning launched a new section about Judaism and sports. It took a little while to decide on the ...

The good folks at Nextbook.org have come out with a pretty funny video satirizing Moses’ leadership while in the desert. ...

I heard this story on Sunday morning while making French toast, and I have to say, it made me feel ...

Last night I got a call from a student at the University of Iowa asking me to give some money ...