Mixed Multitudes

Here comes the bride. And the caterer. And the florist. And the band.

June is a popular time for Jewish weddings. Being a newlywed myself, we went through all of the traditional aspects ...

A groundbreaking ceremony for a new museum dedicated to the history of Jewish life and culture in Poland is set ...

Probably the only Jewish woman in Gaza. (Haaretz) Internal Security Minister Avi Dichter. (The Jerusalem Post) Prof. Uriel Reichman, who ...

Last week marked the 15th yahrzeit of Mordecai Ardon, arguably Israel’s greatest painter. This week, MJL features an article about ...

Ynet News recently reported the following story about Rabbi Avraham Yosef: During a radio show on which he replies to ...

Avi Issacharoff looks at why Israeli media is so unconcerned about Palestinians killing Palestinians. (Haaretz) The haredi in Israel are ...

First born sons have lots of responsibilities: being redeemed (Pidyon HaBen), fasting before Passover, and not losing their birthright to ...

With opening day of the Israeli Baseball League this Sunday, I thought it was time to revisit the multiple reasons ...

Nahum Barnea argues that current notions, based on a total Fatah/West bank and Hamas/Gaza separation are based on utterly unrealistic ...

Over at Jewcy, editor Joey Kurtzman and JTS provost Jack Wertheimer recently concluded a heated debate about the state of ...

Apparently there’s a new crisis in our community–addressing Jews of color.Or at least Jewish communal leaders are creating said crisis.The ...

Moishe Ayre Friedman attended a Holocaust denial conference in Tehran, and in response, the Vienna Orthodox school has expelled his ...