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The Pope Is On The Phone Right Now, Can He Call You Back?

Here at MyJewishLearning we get lots of emails about all kinds of things, from how to sit shiva, to questions ...

What Do Lifecycle Celebrations Do?

Jewish lifecycle ceremonies celebrate change, and sanctify the ordinary.

A Social Action Month: Heshvan

Imagine doing good the other 11 months.

Opening the Gates of Prayer

The women wore a variety of costumes, from Disney princesses to Queen Esther herself. Listening to them read the Megillah ...

People First

It’s been an interesting couple of months here in New Jersey. First, in August, an earthquake rocked us, and while ...

Judy Blume

For multiple generations now, adolescent girls have sought the guidance of author Judy Blume in navigating the world of becoming ...

Judaism and Pornography

Consumption of adult materials may run afoul of several principles in Jewish law.

Is Good Food Excessively Indulgent?

(Cross-posted at The Jew and the Carrot) I wrote about this once before, but wanted to return to the topic ...

Summer Hours

Are you one of those people who envies teachers for having summers off? It’s okay…I used to be like you, because ...

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