Mixed Multitudes
I’m too poor to daven these days.
From Craig’s List via Gawker:Come celebrate the Jewish New Year and Day of Atonement with New York’s most elite Jews. ...
Fish Heads, Kosher Honey & Teshuvah
-In “Facing the Music� Rabbi Shefa Gold gives a meditation on “Tefilah …Teshuvah … Tzedakah.� (The Shalom Center)-Here’s where that ...
From Robben Island to Yad Vashem
I spent part of the summer in South Africa spending time in the black townships outside Cape Town with an ...
The End of an Era
I tend to get nostalgic around Rosh Hashanah, and in my JPost column this usually results in a September piece ...
Where do non-profits go when they die?
Jewish organizations rarely disband or die. Many that have outlived their original, and even subsequent, missions frequently hang around, eating ...
My Life.
I couldn’t pass up sharing this ad from the Jewish newspaper back in my hometown of Dallas.
What Not To Wear?
The high holidays are just around the corner. For many people, this is the only time during the year that ...
Censorship in Israel
Earlier this week, MJL launched a new subject area: Theatre & Dance — a collection of articles about Jewish performance ...
The World of Jewish Education
-Can Jewish law be “temporarily set aside for the sake of a teaching moment�? (The Jerusalem Post)-Will Jewish charter schools ...
Dance to the Music?
I was at another wedding this weekend, actually done by the same rabbi who I’ve previously blogged about. But what ...