Mixed Multitudes
The Numbers Game
UJC reported this week that the number of young Jews who applied for Birthright Israel was far greater than the ...
Jews in Far-Flung Places
A Jew spends time in Earth orbit. He took a mezuzah along, but on Passover, no Matzah. (San Diego Jewish ...
The Inspired Kitchen
The latest installment of Adeena Sussman’s MJL food column “The Inspired Kitchen� is now available. The newest recipe: Yerushalmi Kugel. ...
In Vienna
I’m currently in Vienna as part of a delegation of (youngish) Jews from New York. The trip is being organized ...
E-giving
We here at MJL have a strong appreciation for the internet. We have to in our line of business. But, ...
What Should Be Done?
Should Israel try to negotiate a “shelf agreementâ€? — a final-status deal that would then be put on the shelf ...
Here comes the bride. And the caterer. And the florist. And the band.
June is a popular time for Jewish weddings. Being a newlywed myself, we went through all of the traditional aspects ...
Do we really need more museums?
A groundbreaking ceremony for a new museum dedicated to the history of Jewish life and culture in Poland is set ...
The Israel Interviews
Probably the only Jewish woman in Gaza. (Haaretz) Internal Security Minister Avi Dichter. (The Jerusalem Post) Prof. Uriel Reichman, who ...
Mordecai Ardon
Last week marked the 15th yahrzeit of Mordecai Ardon, arguably Israel’s greatest painter. This week, MJL features an article about ...