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Why is Hebrew Written from Right to Left?

Most languages are written from left to right. Hebrew is one of the exceptions.

One-Paragraph Novels

David Albahari is the Serbian-born Canadian author, most recently, of the novel Leeches. The book is a feat of magic, ...

5-Ingredient Harissa-Honey Roast Chicken

Transform traditional roast chicken with a couple of easy tweaks.

The Iraqi Jewish Dumplings We Are Always Craving

Get ready to fall in love with this Iraqi comfort food.

Coming Soon to MJL…

I’m pleased to announce a major development here at MyJewishLearning.com. Recently, we received a significant grant from the Commission on ...

And the winner is

So a few weeks back, philanthropist Charles Bronfman decides to start a contest to find the next “Big Idea” in ...

Dear Pope, For Serious? Sincerely, Tamar

Well, it’s a real shitstorm over at the Vatican since Pope Benedict lifted the excommunication that had been imposed on ...

Rosewater and Pistachio Cheesecake Bars

Rosewater is traditionally used in a variety of Middle Eastern dishes.

Where the False Claim That Jews Controlled the Slave Trade Comes From

Like many others, Jews participated in the trans-Atlantic slave trade, but they by no means dominated it.

Golda Meir

Born in Ukraine and raised in America, she became Israel's first and only female prime minister.

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