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Contemporary Ketubot
MJL contributing writer Jessica Kraft has just launched a website featuring the contemporary ketubot that she designs for soon-to-be married ...
Matrimony: An Interview
Joshua Henkin’s new novel Matrimony hits bookstores today. You can read a description of the book here and order it ...
Recipe: Sweet & Savory Stuffed Prunes
The holiday of Sukkot is associated with the fall harvest, and serving stuffed foods is a symbolic and flavorful way ...
A MacArthur Mazal Tov
The wonderful Peter Cole — a poet, publisher, and translator — has received a MacArthur “genius” award. The fellowship, given ...
An Original Hipster
Jennifer Bleyer, founding editor of Heeb Magazine, has an essay on the continued meaning that the Jewish Catalog has for her ...
Literature and the Arts
-Appreciations of the recently deceased writer Grace Paley: The Jewish Week NJ Jewish News The Forward Los Angeles Times -The ...
Five Years of Trembling
To commemorate the five-year anniversary of Trembling on the Road, director Sandi Dubowski has launched a campaign to celebrate and ...
The End of an Era
I tend to get nostalgic around Rosh Hashanah, and in my JPost column this usually results in a September piece ...
Censorship in Israel
Earlier this week, MJL launched a new subject area: Theatre & Dance — a collection of articles about Jewish performance ...
Pickled
Here at MJL, we love food. We have a monthly recipe e-letter as well as a whole section devoted to ...