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Are E-Books Kosher?
The post previously appeared on the MyJewishLearning/Jewish Book Council blog.Earlier this week, Wayne Hoffman wrote about a funny thing, the meaning behind ...
Does Place Matter?
Yesterday, Rabbi Jill Jacobs wrote about Sukkot and social justice. Her most recent book, Where Justice Dwells: A Hands-On Guide ...
Let There Be Light
This year, I’ve been obsessing about Psalm 27, the one that starts out “The Lord is my light and my ...
Shabbat, the Remix
You know the Sabbath Manifesto — the project that seeks to introduce people to relax, rest, and get back to ...
Wise Fridays: Words to Acts
“Words are the guides to acts; the mouth makes the first move.” — Rabbi Leon da Modena Find more Wise ...
The Light Within
There is a great Jewish tradition to dedicate the 29 days in the month of Elul to study and prepare ...
What We Believe
On Monday, Darin Strauss wrote about wrestling with faith.I’ve done an informal poll — I admit, it’s very informal — ...
Darin Strauss on Faith
Darin Strauss’s most recent book, Half a Life: A Memoir, is now available. He will be blogging all week for ...
Wise Fridays: Seek and Ye Shall Find
“But if you search there for the Lord your God, you will find Him, if only you seek Him with ...
The Strength of Judiasm. The Courage of Social Justice.
Eric Greitens‘ most recent book, The Heart and the Fist: The Education of a Humanitarian, the Making of a Navy ...
An Empty Mental Space
Earlier this week, Dr. Erica Brown asked, “What are the Three Weeks, anyway?”, and wrote about learning to mourn. Her new book, ...
Wise Fridays: Bread and Torah
“Where there is no food there is no Torah; and where there is no Torah there is no food.” — ...