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Full of Hate, or Too Nice?

A few days ago a friend sent me a link to this site, and my head has been spinning ever ...

Wise Fridays: The Perils of High Office

Rabbi Judah ben Tabai said: If anyone had said to me before I entered high office, “Assume that office,” my ...

You Sound Like You Are From New York

One of my favorite college classes was Introduction to Linguistics. A particular class stands out in my mind. Our professor ...

TED Talks in Hebrew

The TED Conferences (Technology Entertainment Design) are a pretty big deal with big names of all kinds gathering to share ...

We Should Be More Original

Think of your stereotypical, Eastern European looking Jewish man. Whether you like it or not, Jews will forever be linked ...

Esther: The Whole (Operatic) Megillah

This season, New York City Opera brought back on stage the late Hugo Weisgall’s Esther, a contemporary work based on ...

Bob Dylan’s Christmas Album: What Good Is It? (Part 4)

Seth Rogovoy, author of Bob Dylan: Prophet, Mystic, Poet, wrote about Bob Dylan’s Judaism, Jews who write Christmas music, and ...

Jewish Life on Orchard Street

Maya Escobar, a Jewish Latina video director, performance artist, and creator of shomer negiah panties, has previously worked with young ...

30 Days Since You Died

In Jewish practice, on the thirtieth day after a person dies, the mourners observe sheloshim — a lessening in severity ...

Sarah Palin’s “Going Rogue” Inspired By MyJewishLearning.com

You heard me. We are Sarah Palin’s main source of inspiration. Don’t believe me? Just check out her new book, ...

Tallits Bring Out the Worst In People

This Haaretz story makes my head explode. Police arrest woman for wearing prayer shawl at Western Wall  Police on Wednesday ...

Hanukkah – Still Accessible After All These Years

Yesterday Matthue and I had the opportunity to study with the good folks at the Pardes Institute of Jewish Studies ...

Bob Dylan’s Christmas Album: The Music (Part 3)

Seth Rogovoy, author of Bob Dylan: Prophet, Mystic, Poet, wrote yesterday about Bob Dylan’s Judaism. He is guest-blogging all week ...

The Only Jewish High School Football Team In America

Here is a somewhat shocking fact. There is only one Jewish high school in all of the United States that ...

Bob Dylan’s Christmas Album: The Jewish Contribution to the ‘Holiday’ Genre (Part 2)

Seth Rogovoy, author of Bob Dylan: Prophet, Mystic, Poet, wrote yesterday about Bob Dylan’s Judaism. He is guest-blogging all week ...

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