History

The Cabalist’s Daughter is a bipolar sort of book. On one hand, it’s a crazy, unhinged vision of the Chabad-Lubavitch ...

There are a lot of news stories about anti-Semitism. I just searched the term on Google News, and five pages ...

This weeks marks the anniversary of an event I don’t really like to talk about. At some point in college ...

Sometime during all of the Agriprocessors brouhaha I heard that there had been a kosher meat boycott in 1902. I ...

This installment of From the Academy, comes from University of Southern California Associate Professor of History Paul Lerner. The piece ...

A few years ago I came across a book called In Memory’s Kitchen, edited by Cara De Silva. The book ...

Today is Yom HaShoah, a day to remember and honor the lives of all those who were killed in the ...

This past winter, I took a class at the Skirball Center for Adult Jewish Learning. The class was titled “Hollywood ...

In the rowdy conversation that followed my first seder this year there was discussion of which one of my cousins ...

MyJewishLearning.com is excited to announce a new feature, in partnership with the Jewish Women’s Archive. Periodically we’ll be sharing slices ...