culture
Early Yom Kippur Memory
I was just discussing in the office about how the first concert I ever attended was when I saw Shlock ...
You might have to DVR Dancing with the Stars
A couple of years ago, a teacher of mine asked my class how much television we all watched on an ...
Anorexia and fasting on Yom Kippur
This week we’re all gearing up for the big fast starting on Wednesday night, so I’ve been reviewing the rules ...
Sway Machinery: Now, Take Them Home
The Sway Machinery, who were the subjects of an interview in these pages right before Rosh Hashanah, are celebrating a ...
Israelis want to stay out of it.
Rabbis for Obama. Rabies for Obama. Israelis for Obama? Apparently not.A video released last week by Jewish Council for Education ...
Yossele Rosenblatt Comes Back to Life
When we talk about amazing Jewish music that came out of the first half of the last century, it’s a ...
I get it, but it just isn’t “haha” funny.
Bubbies and Zaydes in Florida are about to be very confused (No, I’m not going there). In this election they ...
Joe Six Pack and the Jews
Unless your internet is down and you don’t have cable (a quick shout out to my brother), you know that ...
Francesca Lia Block: Learning to Quake
Francesca Lia Block changed the face of young adult publishing with her first novel, Weetzie Bat — a book that ...
New Fruit Poll
With Rosh Hashanah around the corner, we here at My Jewish Learning are wondering what you will use as your ...