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Rent In Manhattan Is Expensive

I guess rent is expensive everywhere. But in Manhattan, especially, I would not wish these rent bills on my worst ...

Anticipating Day after Night

Next week, we’re going to have Anita Diamant, author of the new book Day after Night, blogging for us. It’s ...

The Starting Line

In a few hours I’m going to light a yahrzeit candle for the first time. Tonight is the 9th of ...

Interview: Man v. Food v. Jeremy

Adam Richman really likes food. So much so, that he has made a living out of eating, hosting the Travel ...

Where Did The Week Go?

Into the records. That’s where. I’m not even sure what that means. Here’s a wrap-up of the week:Anyone like playing ...

A Golem in Brazil

The Apple in the Dark, Clarice Lispector’s fourth novel, was published in Rio de Janeiro in 1961, five years after ...

Wise Fridays: The Creativity of Loneliness

The originality and creativity in man are rooted in his loneliness-experience, not in his social awareness…Social man is superficial: he ...

Jewels of Elul

Once again Craig & Co. are producing inspiring words during the month of Elul, in their Jewels of Elul series.This ...

Kids, You’re On Your Own

Wouldn’t this be a cool legacy? Imagine, when you died, to honor your life, the company you created ceased to ...

Buying Local in Jerusalem and Supporting Palestinian Farmers

MJL contributor and generally awesome person Leah Koenig has an article at Tablet right now about about a mini-shuk in ...

Plant Names in Yiddish

One of the most encyclopedic Web collections I’ve seen recently was created, ironically, to put to rest a supposition that ...

#GiladShalit

My morning routine is about the same every weekday: Drag my lazy butt out of bed. Feed the dog. Get ...

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