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How the Tragedy of an Infant’s Death Can Bring About Mitzvot

Today will be a difficult day for my family. And for me. We should be celebrating the first birthday of ...

Eruvin 98

How to respect sacred objects.

Em: Female Personality in the Babylonian Talmud

This fourth century woman from the Babylonian Talmud gave halakhic and medical advice.

Glatt Kosher

The name for this particular practice has come to stand for more stringent kashrut standards in general.

The Maid of Ludomir

A Queer Ancestor in the Butch-Trans Border WarAs the month of Tammuz draws to a close, we have the opportunity ...

Jews for Jesus–“You Can’t Say I’m Not a Jew”

I’ve been reading a book about Messianic Judaism in order to write an article for MJL, and jeesh is it ...

Jewish Rhyme Bible

Our Bad Poetry Contest is getting close to the end, with 3 potential winners out of over 100 entries so ...

Books, Books, and More Books

For one day at the Israeli newspaper Ha’aretz, writers, and poets take the place of journalists in covering the news ...

Seinfeld and Company

On "Seinfeld" and other 1990s TV shows, Jewishness became part of the American pop culture landscape.

Jon Stewart

Not your ordinary Jewish funny man (okay, maybe he is).

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