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Beliefs & Practices, Jewish History, Live, Mixed Multitudes, Study
Are Nuns Too Forgiving?
I’m dying to see the new Meryl Streep movie, Doubt, about a nun with a bone to pick, but in ...
The Best Jewish Food in Philadelphia
In Philly this week for the Democratic National Convention? Or just looking for some awesome Jewish food in the City of ...
Israeli Art
This Yom Haatzmaut, Israeli artists have a lot to celebrate. As JTA’s Ben Harris recently reported, Israeli art is doing ...
Legal Literature
Today, MyJewishLearning launched its first new subject area in two years: Halakhic Texts. The section — a collection of about ...
“All Is Vanity!” How to Understand Ecclesiastes’ Famous Lament
The King James version of the Bible made this phrase familiar, but few understand its full import.
Jews Around the Globe, Shavuot
Nahum’s Tomb: A Shavuot Like No Other
This site in Iraqi Kurdistan was a major Jewish gathering spot on Shavuot.
The Ban on ‘Tereifah’
Parashat Mishpatim includes a very curious law about eating meat.
Jewish History, Southern & Jewish, Study
That Time Segregationists Spied on BBYO
The Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission was created in 1956 to fight against racial integration. An arm of Mississippi’s state government, ...
Preparing to Relocate
Relocation from a Jewish perspective.