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The Only Jewish High School Football Team In America

Here is a somewhat shocking fact. There is only one Jewish high school in all of the United States that ...

Bob Dylan’s Christmas Album: The Jewish Contribution to the ‘Holiday’ Genre (Part 2)

Seth Rogovoy, author of Bob Dylan: Prophet, Mystic, Poet, wrote yesterday about Bob Dylan’s Judaism. He is guest-blogging all week ...

More Notes on Being a Good Host

Two weeks ago in Parashat Vayera we read about how Abraham and Sarah were really stellar hosts, and on MJL ...

As A.J. Jacobs Says, So the World Goes

There’s a chapter in A.J. Jacobs’ new book, The Guinea Pig Diaries (which we just interviewed him about on MJL) ...

If You Could Get All the Jews Everywhere to Do Something, What Would it Be?

Last week I was at this salon type thing where a diverse group of Jews had a conversation about Jewish ...

Soulico, Arabic Flow, and a Bit of Torah

The key to hip-hop music–the music part, that is–is restraint. A sparseness of beats, the use of musical samples when ...

Recent Holocaust News

You’ll get a chance to see Anne Frank as a “feisty teenager” rather than a “tragic Jewish saint.” (New York ...

A Seriously Late Take On A Serious Man

I’ll admit it. I still haven’t seen A Serious Man. I mean, I should. I’m planning on it. But, let’s ...

Kosher Comics

There’s a photo in YNet’s feature on comics for Hasidic Jews with the caption “Determined not to pollute children’s minds.” ...

Bob Dylan’s Christmas Album (Part 1)

Seth Rogovoy, author of Bob Dylan: Prophet, Mystic, Poet, is guest-blogging all week for MyJewishLearning and the Jewish Book Council. ...

Best Of The Week

The week has been an exciting one. Probably more important than anything, New York’s Veterans Day Parade went by our ...

Wise Fridays: Civilized Warfare

Renunciation of chemical and biological warfare, and humane treatment for prisoners of war…are certainly marks of civilized peoples, but on ...

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