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Virtual Talmud

MJL is sorry to hear that Beliefnet’s Jewish blog, Virtual Talmud is being shut down. It has added great insight ...

Who’s More Pro-Israel?

I spent this past weekend with 175 Jewish high school students from the New York region of USY. The educational ...

Attitudes Toward the “Other”

-A majority of Israeli public feels religious and secular Jews ought to live in separate neighborhoods. (Ynet)-A new poll looks ...

Iranian Jewry in Political Action

As our homepage article addresses, many Jews from Iran left the country after the 1979 revolution. Those that came to ...

Jewish Lessons for Bear Stearns

Is it possible that the collapse of Bear Stearns is comparable to the destruction of the Second Temple? That might ...

Translating Kafka

This year marks the 125th anniversary of Franz Kafka’s birth. Which is, of course, totally meaningless — unless you’re looking ...

Thin Mints and Jewish Identity

I came across this post from Izzy Grinspan over at Jewcy on the same day that my beloved Tagalong Girl ...

The World of Jewish Education

-Photojournalist Zion Ozeri believes in using photography to teach Jewish values. (NJ Jewish Standard)-The Center for Online Jewish studies has ...

Fake Jew Arrested by FBI

UPDATE: It turns out this story has some major falsehoods attached to it. The FBI has since denied any involvement ...

Another One of Israel’s Great Inventions

Israel is known for its technological innovations. In the fields of computers, medicine, and agriculture, the country has produced products ...

Reform Aliyah

-A new documentary focuses on American Jews who visit Israel, “the type of American Jew for whom support of Israel ...

Obama and the Jews

-David Horovitz argues that “McCain is plainly grappling with how best to confound the Islamists’ ambitions. In Philadelphia, it must ...

MTV and the Holocaust

MTV has two new public service announcements about the Holocaust, which are part of its Think campaign. Additionally the have ...

The Orthodox Conversion Agreement

-Rabbi Marc Angel calls the recent RCA deal with Israel’s Chief Rabbinate “a complete capitulation� to haredi standards. But others ...

Messianic Jews in Israel

Last week, a 15 year-old boy had to have his leg amputated after being wounded by an exploding Purim gift ...

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