Daniel Septimus
Daniel Septimus is executive director of Sefaria. Previously, he served as CEO and editor-in-chief of My Jewish Learning.
Articles by Daniel Septimus
Censorship in Israel
Earlier this week, MJL launched a new subject area: Theatre & Dance — a collection of articles about Jewish performance ...
Armenian Genocide: The Fallout
Jewcy is rallying the troops for a boycott of Abe Foxman’s speech at the 92nd Street Y next week to ...
Job at Campus J
Our friends at CampusJ.com are looking for an associate editor. Here are the deets:At CampusJ.com, we have two goals: providing ...
Trembling Before Allah
Sandi Dubowski, director of Trembling Before God, the remarkable documentary about gay Orthodox Jews, has just announced the premier of ...
Remembering Grace Paley
Earlier this year, when Tillie Olsen passed away, I emailed Alice Mattison, author of the wonderful story collection In Case ...
Michael Vick Does Teshuva
It’s Elul for Michael Vick, too. After pleading guilty to charges related to his involvement in dogfighting, Vick gave a ...
Baruch Dayan Emet
Grace Paley, a wonderful writer and fierce social activist has died. She was 84. The MJL article about Paley can ...
Where were the Jews?
In this week’s Jewish Week, our friend Mik Moore from jspot considers the lack of Jewish representation at the YearlyKos ...
Jewish Vulnerability: A Novel
I finally started reading Michael Chabon’s new novel The Yiddish Policemen’s Union, and so far, as virtually all the reviews ...
A Gentile Drowning
Yesterday I blogged about our need, as a community, to confront the darker corners of our textual tradition. I worried ...