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Jewish History, Mixed Multitudes, Study
What if Ariel Sharon Woke Up?
I just got emailed this dialogue that sums up the current state of Israeli politics:It is a rainy night, and ...
Jewish Culture, Jewish Literature
Excerpt: The Family Mashber by Der Nister (1939)
The first pages of "The Family Mashber" set the stage for what's to come. Take a look.
Joanna Smith Rakoff: The French Revolution
Joanna Smith Rakoff, author of A Fortunate Age and former editor of Nextbook.org, is guest-blogging for MyJewishLearning and the Jewish ...
Jewish Law, Jewish Texts, Jewish Thought, Sages & Scholars, Study, Talmud
Maimonides on the Six Orders of the Mishnah
The sequence of the six orders follows the precedent of Scripture
Shana Tova from the Bottom of the World
I’m the helpdesk manager here at MJL — which means that any question that gets sent to the site drops ...
A New World
The reinterpretation of the term "forever" encourages us to strive for new realities within our own lifetimes.
Soulico, Arabic Flow, and a Bit of Torah
The key to hip-hop music–the music part, that is–is restraint. A sparseness of beats, the use of musical samples when ...
Beliefs & Practices, Jewish Thought
The Jewish Way To Make a New Year’s Resolution
Jewish wisdom, anchored in the rhythms of the year, can help us set benchmarks that make sticking to our commitments more likely.