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America’s Earliest Jewish Congregations Included Plenty of Southern Sites
A new book explores the architectural wonders of America's beautiful and varied "pioneer" synagogues
Southern & Western & Complicated
Sometimes even writers we admire miss the mark on the places we know
Sages & Scholars, Southern & Jewish
Mensch Madness Game 5: Gaon vs. Maimonides
Welcome back to Mensch Madness! It’s already Game 5!Rabbi Moses Ben Maimo, also known as Maimonides, alias Rambam, is in the ...
Antisemitism & Bigotry, Disability, Jewish Law, Jewish Texts, Keshet, Study, Talmud
Take a Stand: Don’t Let Religion Become a Weapon
In Pirkei Avot 2:10 we are taught that Rabbi Eliezer said, יהי כבוד חברך חביב עליך כשלך “Let your neighbor’s dignity be precious ...
Praying Outdoors
Earlier this week, Stuart Nadler blogged for Jewish Book Council and MyJewishLearning‘s Author Blog about casting off one’s sins and the ...
Beliefs & Practices, Live, Mixed Multitudes
What We Believe
On Monday, Darin Strauss wrote about wrestling with faith.I’ve done an informal poll — I admit, it’s very informal — ...
Interfaith, Live, Pray, Rabbis Without Borders
Can I Pray in the Name of Jesus?
A chaplain's experience with a Christian patient.