Members of the Scribe

“Are you a professor?” asked the woman sitting next to me on the plane from Israel to New York. She’d ...

For historians, writing biography presents a number of challenges. One of the more important comes from scholars who tend to ...

My Dad and I never watched the Superbowl together. Nor the NBA championships, the World Cup, or the World Series. In ...

Soon after learning my late grandmother’s family lived in Nachlaot, I accepted an invitation for Shabbat dinner from sweet friends, Mottle ...

If there is one consistent theme in the ongoing discoveries of my family history it is meaningful coincidence. Some people ...

It’s clear from the names of my two pop culture humor books, Cool Jew and Hot Mamalah, that my Jewish background is ...

My mother was in town for a few days that summer, babysitting her granddaughter (and my niece), while she had ...

I have very distinct memories about growing up as part of what was then a very small Jewish community in ...

Earlier this week, Stefanie Pervos Bregman, the editor of Living Jewishly, wrote about engaging 20- and 30- somethings in the Jewish world, ...

Earlier this week, Stefanie Pervos Bregman, the editor of Living Jewishly, wrote about engaging 20- and 30- somethings in the Jewish world ...

Earlier this week, Stefanie Pervos Bregman, the editor of Living Jewishly, wrote about engaging 20- and 30- somethings in the Jewish world. ...

As a Jewish blogger and editor, I always say that the period leading up to Jewish Book Month is one of ...