Mixed Multitudes
Teachers and Tradition
Over at his blog, Rabbi Andy Bachman has posted a beautiful tribute to his teacher, the late Rabbi A. Stanley ...
Job Opening: Creative Coordinator
MyJewishLearning.com is looking to hire a full-time Creative Coordinator (a combination webmaster-graphic designer).The Creative Coordinator will be responsible for the ...
You Say Potato, I Say Kartoffel
I just took part in Steven M. Cohen’s latest survey–this one about the way one uses “Jewish” words (Yiddish sayings, ...
Uri L’Tzedek: Boycott Over
Uri L’Tzedek’s call for a boycott of Agriprocessors is officially over. For now. In recent weeks, Agriprocessors retained James Martin, ...
Dissertation on Louis Jacobs
Anyone who has spent time on MyJewishLearning.com knows that we have a lot of articles by the late Rabbi Louis ...
Kosher Elk Anyone?
Yesterday the JTA reported that kosher elk meat will soon be available to the public. After more than six years ...
Jews Around the World
Cuba’s Jewish community has rebounded from its low, thanks in part to several dozen converts of Cubans with Jewish roots, ...
Jewess Jeans
If you’re bored at work, check out Nerve.com’s fantastic video collection “The 50 Greatest Commerical Parodies of All Time.” But ...
The Pursuit of Happiness
This week Newsweek features an article called “Does Having Kids Make You Happy?”The author gives a list of experts, surveys, ...
Activism & Gender Issues in Israel
Three Jerusalem women from Orthodox, Conservative and Reform streams of Judaism in Israel have launched the transdenominational “Kehillat Tzedek, a ...