Mixed Multitudes

A few weeks ago, Tamar Yellin won the first $100,000 Sami Rohr Prize for Jewish Literature for her novel The ...

Philip Roth has won another award, the first PEN/Saul Bellow Award for Achievement in American Fiction, named for his good ...

MyJewishLearning.com is seeking a summer intern to work out of its New York, NY headquarters. This intern will work closely ...

Over at Contentions, Hillel Halkin has posted a thought about one of the Passover Haggadah’s most difficult texts: shfokh hamatkha, ...

According to a new poll, 85% of Israelis believe in God, while 12% are atheists. The interesting part of the ...

Ima is cleaning.When I was pregnant, I ate saltine crackers in bed to ward off the morning sickness. When my ...

Last month, I went to the bris of a colleague’s newborn son, and I was reminded how difficult these lifecycle ...

A very interesting letter to the editor in this week’s Jewish Week raises a fascinating question: With gay and lesbian ...

As promised, here’s a link to my Jerusalem Post write-up of this year’s South By Southwest music festival, with a ...

Here are some great sites to get your kids or students excited about Passover. Babaganewz has a terrific magic trick, ...