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Wise Fridays: Obscenity
“Said Rabbi Hanan, the son of Rav: Everybody knows why the bride enters the bridal chamber, but if anyone speaks ...
Let’s Unify Against This
There’s a new song/music video called Unity, and as you might expect the lyrics are a total cheesefest celebrating people ...
The Octopus Messiah
Anyone see Last Comic Standing this summer? Because if you did, you probably caught the incredibly intelligent and funny Myq ...
Ask Your Atheist Friend
It shouldn’t be surprising to find out that people are stupid. You’ve seen the Jaywalking segments on The Tonight Show, ...
Wise Fridays: What is Revelation?
“Revelation is not an act of [a prophet] seeking, but of his being sought after, an act in God’s search ...
Baxter the Pig: The Simple Son
Earlier this week Laurel Snyder blogged on writing a book about inclusion and diversity and the job of being Jewish. ...
Wise Fridays: Who Is A Jew?
“Whoever repudiates idolatry is called a Jew.” —Babylonian Talmud Megillah 13a Find more Wise Fridays wisdom on MJL.
Wise Fridays: What You Have a Right To
“You have nothing that the humblest worker has not a right to have also.” —Rose Schneiderman Find more Wise Fridays ...
Beginnings: Jewels of Elul
I decided to be Orthodox in the middle of college. I was on scholarship to a very big school, and ...
Some Amar’e Conclusions (Finally)
I don’t need to go over all the details of the Amar’e Stoudemire being Jewish claims (you can read all ...
Wise Fridays: Judaism Can Save Your Life
“Judaism, done right, has the power to save your life from being spent entirely on the trivial…But it can do ...
Wise Fridays: Heaven and Land
“Each people has as much heaven over its head as it has land under its feet. ” —Hayim Nahman Bialik ...