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Jewish History, Mixed Multitudes, Study
Discovering Sepharad/Al-Andalus: A Short Reading List
I guess it was the recent New York Times profile of the hateful extremist Pamela Geller that set me off ...
Conversion History: Late 20th Century
Jewish attitudes toward conversion began to change as spouses of non-Jews remained loyal to Judaism and more converts chose Judaism.
Matchmaker, Make Me A Millionaire!
Coming up on August 5th is Tu B’Av, (the 15th of Av), a Jewish day for matchmaking and love. According ...
20 Black Jews You Should Know
From Yiddish theater to the rabbinate, Black Jews have risen to prominence and enriched all aspects of Jewish and American life.
Meet the Orthodox Rabbi Advocating for Trans Inclusion
In this article, we share excerpts from an interview with an Orthodox rabbi who is an ally and advocate for Jews who are transgender.
Meet Rabbi Matt Gewirtz
Meet Rabbi Matt Gewirtz, the Senior Rabbi at Congregation B’nai Jeshurun in Short Hills, New Jersey, author of the book, ...
Denominational Differences On Conversion
Differences between the movements grow out of more basic disagreements in philosophy and belief.
Live, Our Bodies, Women & Feminism
Modest Dress in Contemporary Judaism and Islam
A cultural and religious analysis.
Bar/Bat Mitzvah, Live, Southern & Jewish
Rachel Stern Talks About “Ban the Bar Mitzvah”
Earlier this week, Jewish parenting website kveller.com, a sister blog here on MyJewishLearning.com, published a blog post by rabbinical student Patrick ...
Joy’s Journey Across the Divide
A Keshet board member sets out to have respectful conversations in conservative communities.