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My Jewish Learning is the leading independent website and digital community for all things Jewish, from Jewish history to text to ritual to prayer to food and much more. We offer a robust website with thousands of articles answering nearly every possible question about Judaism and Jewish life, a daily newsletter guiding subscribers through interesting facts and must-read news about Jewish life and practice, a daily Talmud essay called "A Daily Dose of Talmud," a weekly Shabbat newsletter, dozens of special emails featuring insights into major Jewish topics, and a robust online community through our social media channels. Articles written with the My Jewish Learning byline are authored and edited by our staff. My Jewish Learning's staff includes leading Jewish scholars and journalists. Rachel Scheinerman, who holds a doctorate in Ancient Judaism from Yale University, is My Jewish Learning's Editor, and Ben Harris, a longtime, award-winning journalist covering Jewish topics, is Managing Editor.

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Articles by My Jewish Learning

Hanukkah Workshops at The Jewish Children’s Museum

Hanukkah Workshops at The Jewish Children’s Museum

Hanukkah Workshops at The Jewish Children’s Museum

Facing West: The True Story of One Family’s Journey from India to Israel

Can We Reconcile the Concepts of Oneness and Chosenness?

Chanukah 101

Psalm 37:25, Innocent Suffering, and Divine Recompense

Chana Orloff and The Case of the Mysterious Photo with Sophia Berry

Shtetl: A Virtual Tour of the Once Jewish Towns of Eastern Europe

How Jews Became Citizens: Highlights from the Sid Lapidus Collection