Mixed Multitudes

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New York, 1998: Research for “Moving”

Assaf Gavron’s most recent book, Almost Dead, is now available. He will be blogging for the Jewish Book Council and ...

Where Are You At Sunset?

Three weeks into Sefirat HaOmer, and I don’t want to ayin hara myself, but it’s the first time that we’ve ...

Best of the Week

What was better this week? Hanson coming out with a new music video or Justin Bieber performing on Saturday Night ...

Reb Brad Mendel Pitt

I’m very happy I found this video because someone had to say it. Someone had to say that Brad Pitt’s ...

Wise Fridays: You Go First

Two men came to Rabbi Moshe Yitzchak of Ponovezh. They had both bought plots in the cemetery, and each wanted ...

Rabbi Schmuel Buckman Sings the Hits

This video is an oldie but a goodie. At first glance, it seems pretty generic and overdone. But believe me, ...

Poets with Chutzpah

In honor of National Poetry Month (that’d be April), the new Twin Cities-based website TCJewfolk.com is running a series called ...

The Magic Yad Will Put Me Out of Business

High school and college were a good time for me monetarily. I happen to be a pretty good Torah reader ...

What Does the Rabbinical Council of America Think of Women?

When I first moved to San Francisco, there was a huge outcry in the Orthodox community — a positive outcry, ...

Holocaust Handbag

I have never actually cared about purses. I will ooh and ahh over a nice pair of earrings, and I ...

Let’s Talk Dessert

One of my favorite things about Shabbat is that it gives me a weekly excuse to try new recipes. This ...

Matisyahu Is Vegan

The Hasidic singer Matisyahu {our interview with him here} recently tweeted that he’d gone vegan. The astute blog HeebNVegan, not ...

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