Mixed Multitudes

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Rugelach and Blessings To Go

My friend dropped me off across the street and pointed out the shelter where the minibus stopped. “The 16 sherut ...

JewishFood Contest Winner: The Love Potion Kugel

Over on our JewishFood facebook page we just finished running a Jewish food contest, searching for the best homemade Jewish ...

Gov. Patterson Loves Red String (and Jewish Guilt)

If you live in New York, you probably know about this already, but Governor Patterson has started wearing a red ...

Before and After

Grief is like a fish bone stuck in the back of your throat. You feel it–uncomfortable, scraping–all the time, and ...

Love at Hillel Academy

On Monday, Joshua Braff wrote about kissing girls at Jewish day schools . He will be blogging all this week for ...

Eema Knows Best?

There are a lot of things I would do before giving my parents control over my dating life. For instance, ...

The Future of Orthodox Technology

A few weeks ago, Talia Davis wrote to a bunch of Jewish techy and thinky folks and asked us what ...

Anne Frank Gets Graphic

Recently I mentioned that there’s a new YA novel out about Anne Frank, told from the perspective of Peter, the ...

A Tisha B’Av User’s Guide

Tisha B’Av is the day when the Temple in Jerusalem was destroyed. Twice. The entire day is a sort of ...

Memories of Hillel Academy: Part I

Joshua Braff is the author of the novel Peep Show. He will be blogging all this week for the Jewish Book Council ...

Making Aliyah Is Not A Job

We’re about three minutes away from weekend, but I just want to take this opportunity to vent a little bit. ...

Wise Fridays: Behaving Wisely

“History teaches us that men and nations behave wisely once they have exhausted all other alternatives.” —Abba Eban Find more ...

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