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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.
Articles by My Jewish Learning
How Should A Jewish Philosopher Read the Bible?
Dr. Shira Billett, assistant professor of Jewish Thought and Ethics, discusses Hermann Cohen’s problem with Spinoza. Part of our fall ...
“Pink Triangle Legacies” Book Talk with Dr. Jake Newsome
Join us during Holocaust Education Month in showcasing the important new book, “Pink Triangle Legacies: Coming out of the Shadows ...
Covenant and Continuity: Sefer Bereishit, the Book of Genesis
LSJS’ popular series exploring and developing Rabbi Sacks’ thought on the weekly Torah portion returns with the ultimate book of ...
The Jews of Croatia Virtual Tour
Join the BZD and tour guide, Evgenia Kempinski, on a Virtual Tour of The Jews of Croatia – Croatia, is ...
Continuing Bonds: Connecting the Past to the Present
Continuing Bonds is typically used to describe the relationship that continues between a loved one who has passed away and ...
From Andalusia to Cairo: The Life, Works and Thought of Rabbi Moshe ben Maimon (RaMBaM)
Alas, it is impossible to overstate Moses Maimonides’ influence on Judaism. At the height of the Islamic enlightenment, Moses was ...
From Andalusia to Cairo: The Life, Works and Thought of Rabbi Moshe ben Maimon (RaMBaM)
Alas, it is impossible to overstate Moses Maimonides’ influence on Judaism. At the height of the Islamic enlightenment, Moses was ...
From Andalusia to Cairo: The Life, Works and Thought of Rabbi Moshe ben Maimon (RaMBaM)
Alas, it is impossible to overstate Moses Maimonides’ influence on Judaism. At the height of the Islamic enlightenment, Moses was ...
From Andalusia to Cairo: The Life, Works and Thought of Rabbi Moshe ben Maimon (RaMBaM)
Alas, it is impossible to overstate Moses Maimonides’ influence on Judaism. At the height of the Islamic enlightenment, Moses was ...
From Rhodes to Zimbabwe
Joan Nathan (Washington) in conversation with Stella Hanan Cohen (Zimbabwe): Sephardic history, culture, language (Ladino), community and culinary traditions between the ...