Mixed Multitudes

Ruth Franklin is the author of A Thousand Darknesses: Lies and Truth in Holocaust Fiction. She will be blogging all ...

The week is over. Here’s the best of it.Hanukkah is really soon. Like realllllly soon (so soon that it warrants ...

[If a rich man said to a poor man],”Why don’t you go out and work at a job? Look at ...

Raising money can be a difficult task–especially in this economy (I love that line). But non-profit organizations have to raise ...

We can all agree that Jews are sexy. But what makes the People of the Book so hot? Is it ...

Does the word “mitzvah” mean “good deed”? Is it a commandment? Can it be both?The London-based initiative Mitzvah Day answer ...

My life has been very Harry Potter oriented lately. With the seventh movie coming out this Friday, I thought it ...

We’re all kvelling here at Kveller and MyJewishLearning over the newest addition to the family. Our managing editor, Meredith Lewis, ...

“Maybe Y-Love and Shyne could team up with Matisyahu and do a protest against crappy Jewish music.” It’s been over ...

This morning, I walked into Starbucks and rudely (it was the morning) demanded that they provide me with their largest ...

At this year’s General Assembly of The Jewish Federations of North America, clear signs of the “tricky terrain” between the ...

I have a friend who works with the US government on Guam. One day he was talking to a woman ...