Partner Blogs

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 ...

Armenian Genocide: The Fallout

Jewcy is rallying the troops for a boycott of Abe Foxman’s speech at the 92nd Street Y next week to ...

The New Development Towns

Israel is working on making the Negev bloom, again: Development in the northern Negev received a boost on Tuesday from ...

JewWalking

Check out this hilarious video from the National Jewish Outreach Program. When I saw the title–a take-off of The Tonight ...

Job at Campus J

Our friends at CampusJ.com are looking for an associate editor. Here are the deets:At CampusJ.com, we have two goals: providing ...

Pickled

Here at MJL, we love food. We have a monthly recipe e-letter as well as a whole section devoted to ...

Today’s Jewel of Elul — The Sign

Todays Jewel of Elul from Craig and Co. is by Harriet Rossetto, the founder of Beit T’shuvah, the first and ...

Eat Your Plov

What is plov? And why is it an Uzbeki favorite? Find out the answers to all these questions and more ...

Trembling Before Allah

Sandi Dubowski, director of Trembling Before God, the remarkable documentary about gay Orthodox Jews, has just announced the premier of ...

Passing the Collection Plate (Tzedakah Box)

For the upcoming High Holiday season, we’ve made a special arrangement with everyone’s favorite Jewish newspaper, The Forward.If you donate ...

Conservative Judaism’s Future

I still haven’t had time to fully digest an intriguing piece from the Forward today, but I figured I’d throw ...

In the News

-American synagogues, kosher slaughter houses and Jewish schools may be finding it much harder to hire Israelis. (The Jerusalem Post)-The ...

Happy Birthday Katrina

Our friends at Jewish Funds for Justice have been highlighting the woeful road to recovery in New Orleans to mark ...

If you like the breadsticks, try the salad.

Yesterday, Jewschool decided to bring up an old article about the Conservative Movement’s policy on eating hot dairy, after a ...

Semen, Cremation & Carbs

-Does Jewish law permit the removal of semen from a deceased man in order for his widow to bear his ...