Mixed Multitudes

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Rosh Hashanah cooking done right

As my dad would say: If you can’t take the heat, get out of the kitchen. Well, Melbourne-based chef Malki ...

Denominationalism

Leaders of the UK’s three non-Orthodox religious movements (Reform, Liberal, and Masorti), which together account for about one-third of Britain’s ...

Georgia on My Mind

Today at the office, we were talking about traditional Rosh Hashanah food. Black-eyed peas, primarily as a Sephardic custom, came ...

Never fear. Brooklyn is here!

When I tell people I live on the Upper West Side, I get a very typical response: “Ahh…the heart of ...

“I got this beard.”

This article talks about Steven Chasin, a D.C. firefighter whose take on his Jewish identity is unusual — but, from ...

The Rock of Repentence

Jeremiah Lockwood is the frontsman, singer, and lead guitarist The Sway Machinery, a band that belts out roots, rock, blues, ...

Fringes for Free

Do you live in the New York metropolitan area? Have you ever thought about wearing tzitzit? Try it out here ...

Ahmadin-a-palooza

Earlier this afternoon, I attended the rally protesting the attendance of President Ahmadinejad at the UN General Assembly.  While there, ...

Ode to an Orange

I like to consider myself MJL’s resident Jim Henson expert (though Matthue frequently tries to steal my title). Loyal blog ...

Report to synagogue, midnight — sharp!

Because everybody loves a Saturday night….The night before last, all over the world, Jews began saying Selichot, the confessional prayers ...

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