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Humilty vs. Insecurity

There's a perpetual tension between fostering a strong sense of self in our children and ensuring that they don't become self-centered and egotistical.

Haftarah for Bo

Jeremiah taunts the Egyptians.

My Favorite Episodes in Helena Rubinstein’s Biography

It’s difficult to choose only one—she led such an amazing life! The first that springs to mind, though, is the ...

At least there are double the presents on Dec. 25th

Do you remember that fake SNL commercial a couple years back (during the Will Ferrell era) for the anti-depressant, Homocil, ...

Who Are Mizrahi Jews?

Though often confused with Sephardic Jews, Mizrahi Jews have a separate Middle Eastern heritage.

Matcha Green Tea Meets Jewish Food

Photo from Bon ApetitMatcha green tea is all the rage here in NYC, and I’m guessing it’s catching on wherever ...

Passageless Rites

While some meaningful life events go by without any ritual to mark them, too often rituals take place without the participants experiencing any significant meaning.

A Religious Roundup (Or: A Frum Flock)

I don’t know what’s going on with me lately, but I’m having some trouble focusing. As a result, I have ...

Best of the Rest

It’s that time of the week again. I tell you what you missed on MJL and you expand your mind. ...

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