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Philip Roth Wins

Philip Roth has another award for his trophy case. The AP reports: Philip Roth has won yet another literary prize, ...

Can a Jewish State Be Truly Democratic?

For those of you in the New York area looking for something to do tomorrow night (Feb 27), I’ll be ...

Campus Wars

Today’s New York Times looks at the latest battle over the Middle East on college campuses: a documentary film, Obsesssion: ...

The Book of Mensch

Hirhurim’s Gil Student has just published a review in the Jewish Press of Imrei Baruch (The Sayings of Baruch), a ...

Walter Benjamin’s Mix Tape

A few weeks ago, I blogged about Walter Benjamin, the great German Jewish intellectual, whose writings have become canonical in ...

The Inspired Kitchen

The latest installment of Adeena Sussman’s MJL food column “The Inspired Kitchenâ€? is now available. The newest recipe: Mandelbrot – the ...

The Guru of Global Warming

If you haven’t yet peeked at David Plotz’s Slate feature Blogging the Bible, yesterday’s edition is a good place to ...

Evangelicals and Israel

Obviously, a lot has been written about evangelical support for Israel. Yet from all the reading and talking I’ve done ...

Chief Rabbi Says “No” to Fur

Cold temperatures have finally arrived in much of the United States, but Israel’s Ashkenazic chief rabbi has just nixed the ...

Not So Good With the Math

There have been murmurings since December that the UJC’s National Jewish Population Survey was way off. With the publication of a ...

Money in the Academy

The Jewish Week is reporting that major donors at Brandeis University are pulling their financial support to show their displeasure ...

Jewish Parenting

What should you do when your son refuses to go to Hebrew school? Or when your daughter asks you about ...

More Science & Judaism

For those of you who still can’t get enough science and Judaism reading, check out Noah Efron’s recently published Judaism ...

Readers Respond

This week’s Jewish Week includes three letters to the editor about Rabbi Michael Broyde’s article that I blogged about yesteday. ...

Announcing birthright israel’s Summer 2007 Registration

Taglit-birthright israel is kicking off registration for its Summer 2007 trips today.What is birthright israel? From their website:Taglit-birthright israel provides the gift of ...

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