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Mourning Edgar M. Bronfman

It is with great sadness that MyJewishLearning, Inc. notes the passing of our founder Edgar M. Bronfman, Sr.  He was ...

Price Regulation in Jewish Law

Jewish law provides for government intervention in the markets for goods and services through price controls, limits on profits, and perhaps even allowing cartels to operate.

Shabbat and Meditation: Just Be It

How mindfulness can deepen your Shabbat experience — and vice versa

Ariel Sharon

From military hawk to political pragmatist

Kislev & Hanukkah

The connections between the month and the holiday.

Different Jokes for Different Folks

On Monday, Melissa Fay Greene shared the story behind the adoption of her daughter, Helen, from Ethiopia. She has been ...

Living Here But in Another Country

During the weeks preceding Israeli Independence Day and for some time afterward, the Israeli flag is proudly displayed in front ...

The Key Word of the Book of Lamentations

Eicha is both the Hebrew title of this biblical book and the word that best helps us understand what it really means.

The Baghdadi Jews of India

Despite its name, this Jewish community is located in south Asia, not Iraq.

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