Mixed Multitudes

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I Would Kiss You, But I’m Milchig

If you just ate a hamburger, are you allowed to kiss your wife, who just had a milkshake? Do you ...

A Visit with Samuel Menashe

One doesn’t get a private priestly blessing every day, with fingers spread out and all; and when it comes from an ...

O, The Nonprofits You’ll Go To

My wife and kid are out of town. Which means that I end up staying out past 6:30 p.m., my ...

Praying For The Beastie Boys

My whole life revolves around trying to make myself look cool. If you could jump into my mind, you would ...

Britney Spears’ “Diary”

My girl Britney is at it again. It shouldn’t be much news that she is with this guy Jason Trawick, ...

Religion in Outer Space

Today is the 40th anniversary of the landing on the moon–a pretty momentous occasion for everyone on earth. For some, ...

The Koren Sacks Siddur: Afterthoughts

A few months ago, when it was first released, I reviewed the Koren Sacks Siddur, the traditional prayerbook translated by ...

Biblical Criticism, Translation, and Scholarship

Robert Wright sees King Josiah as “a king who wanted to eliminate domestic political rivals. Those political rivals would have ...

Y-Love Finally Becomes a Brand

Some people wonder about the politics of the Orthodox rapper Y-Love, who lists “radically left” as his political stance on ...

Save A Life

Are you registered to be a bone marrow donor? There are thousands of people around the world looking for bone ...

MJL Humor Bank: Updated and Funnier!

I can picture you now. Sitting at your computer. Refreshing your Facebook homepage every 20 seconds, hoping someone has posted ...

Jewish Wedding Gifts

Planning to attend a Jewish wedding this summer? Here are Jewish gift ideas–some creative, some traditional–that probably aren’t on the ...

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