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
Hanukkah Flash Mob in Israel
I wanted to roll my eyes at this, but dammit if it isn’t downright adorable. Does anyone know if that ...
Side Hugging is the New Shomer Negiah
Apparently good Christian teens don’t hug members of the opposite sex these days. If you want to express affection without ...
Full of Hate, or Too Nice?
A few days ago a friend sent me a link to this site, and my head has been spinning ever ...
TED Talks in Hebrew
The TED Conferences (Technology Entertainment Design) are a pretty big deal with big names of all kinds gathering to share ...
Tallits Bring Out the Worst In People
This Haaretz story makes my head explode. Police arrest woman for wearing prayer shawl at Western Wall Police on Wednesday ...
More Notes on Being a Good Host
Two weeks ago in Parashat Vayera we read about how Abraham and Sarah were really stellar hosts, and on MJL ...
If You Could Get All the Jews Everywhere to Do Something, What Would it Be?
Last week I was at this salon type thing where a diverse group of Jews had a conversation about Jewish ...
Autumnal Shabbat
I love the Fall. I love leaves changing colors, and sitting inside sipping hot chocolate and walking around in rustic-looking ...
