Mixed Multitudes

Remember when all of Jewish Law was ruled by a committee of 71 judges, each of whom were able to ...

Today is the yahrtzeit of Rabbi Yitzhak Luria Ashkenazi, aka the Arizal or just the Ari (1534-1572). He was the ...

One of the customary practices in these nine days is the avoidance of meat: it’s the way we commemorate the ...

On the elevator this morning, a courier — this legit-looking man in his late 30s or so — took out ...

Now that Ehud Olmert is on his way out, it’s time to evaluate his possible successors. Or at least their ...

These past few days have been weirdly Communist-centric for me. First, my book that’s coming out in October. Then there’s ...

For anyone who missed the public outcry last week about the Israeli youth group Bnei Akiva’s new single-sex policy on ...

For “the perpetual discussion of what it means and how it feels to be a Jew�, even though “there is ...

Everyone’s favorite Yemenite Jewish DJ, Diwon, is almost finished producing his new mixtape, The Tribe Beat Guide to Yiddish. (Yes, ...

It seems like this little doozy from my home state of has flown under the radars of church-state separation proponents: ...