Mixed Multitudes
Ski-Jumping Hitlers
Sometimes the Canadian in me pops up. I try to hide it as much as I can, and I’ve even ...
The War on Hanukkah Gelt
Yesterday I gave a bag of Hanukkah gelt to a non-Jewish friend of mine. It was leftover from the holiday, ...
Avatar and the Blue Jewish Ladies
The blog for the Washington DC JCC notes that the blue ladies of Avatar are reminiscent of the work of ...
Interview: Eitan & Omri Casspi
When the Sacramento Kings drafted Omri Casspi from Israel back in June, I was pretty excited. Being a die-hard Kings ...
Is Porn Ruining Your Sex Life?
Try Orthodox Judaism! A recent article in New York magazine repeats a concept I’ve seen a number of times before. ...
The Parsha Social Network
There are all sorts of blogs in this world. Some are personal diaries. Some are work-related, or publicity, or collections ...
Courage, Creativity, and the Path to Self-Transcendence
Rabbi Niles Goldstein is the author of The Challenge of the Soul: A Guide for the Spiritual Warrior, an approach ...
Jews Wear Hats
Jews wear a lot of hats. I mean that metaphorically but also literally: from black hats to fur hats to ...
Regina Spektor Blows (the Shofar)
Apropos of nothing:Oh, Jewish blogging world, you are losing your touch. Or maybe I’m just losing touch with you. Last ...
What We Missed, 2009 Edition
Almost every day I come across some article or blog post that’s worth sharing with the Mixed Multitudes. I usually ...
The Stamina of Spirit
Rabbi Niles Goldstein is the author of The Challenge of the Soul: A Guide for the Spiritual Warrior. In his ...
Food Year Resolution
I tend to make my real New Years Resolutions in September for Rosh Hashanah, but this year I am making ...