History
My Father’s Paradise–Interview With Ariel Sabar
I have an admitted bias towards anything related to Aramaic. My dad studies modern Aramaic, and one of my best ...
Jew Don’t Know ‘Bama!
It should be no surprise to our loyal readers that we have a thing for Obama. And we also love ...
God Is Taking Care of Kentucky
I’m kind of hardcore about separation of church and state. Most of the religious things that people want to bring ...
See A Fake Dead Pope
Just last week I was thinking about eulogies and funerals, and of course here at MJL we have a number ...
Mumbai: breaking news, broken news
In the middle of the attacks, while trying to reach the Chabad rabbi, Rabbi Levi Shemtov dialed every number he ...
After Mumbai
A reader wrote in, asking me to post this article, which is the most complete account I’ve found so far ...
Terrorism in Mumbai
According to NPR, at least 78 people have been killed in a terrorist attack in Mumbai, and 200 more are ...
Jews and Muslims Clash in…oh, never mind.
Here’s a nice little story in which religious people of different persuasions stick it to the man. No, even that ...
Anorexia in the Orthodox World
The Yeshiva University Observer — actually the official newspaper of Stern College, the women’s school — is a great snapshot ...
Going To Shul Is Good For You–An Interview With Dr. Eliezer Schnall
Dr. Eliezer Schnall is an assistant professor of clinical psychology at Yeshiva College of Yeshiva University in New York, and ...