Tamar Fox
Tamar Fox is an associate editor at MyJewishLearning.com. She has an MFA in fiction writing from Vanderbilt University, and a BA from the University of Iowa. She has worked as the editor of the religion blog at Jewcy.com, and is on the Editorial Board at The Jew and the Carrot. She spent a summer as a fellow at Yeshivat Hadar, and was a Senior Apprentice Artist for four years at Gallery 37 in Chicago.
Articles by Tamar Fox
Preparing for Passover: Choose a Theme for Your Seder
I am a huge fan of theme parties and themed meals. Just this past Friday I hosted a Breakfast for ...
Finder Keepers, Losers Drug Dealers
Apparently some guy was walking around downtown Jerusalem and he found a bag with almost a million shekels in it. ...
Imagining the Afterlife: Reviewing Sum, by David Eagleman
A few days after my mother died I called T-mobile to cancel her line and to have the family plan ...
Preparing for Passover: 4 Wines for 4 Cups
I am still holding out for a holiday where we’re required to enjoy four cups of good whiskey, but until ...
Who Wants to Ask Their Rabbi?
I know some pretty free and easy rabbis, but I came across a question that even I might squirm before ...
Preparing for Passover: 2 Appliances for a Better Holiday
My kitchen is overflowing with gadgets and appliances. We have a seltzer maker, 2 crock pots, a hot water heater, ...
Preparing for Passover: Make a Plan, Keep track
Most of us go to the grocery store with a list of what we need for the coming few days ...
Preparing for Passover: Keep it Simple
When Passover approaches, it seems like everyone in the Jewish community goes a little bit (or more than a little ...
Music+Pie
Some combinations are so divine, so utterly brilliant, it seems inconceivable that the two things ever existed separately: Chocolate and ...