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
Beep beep Shanah Tovah Beep Beep!
You are probably sending all of your Jewish friends messages wishing them a Shanah tovah today. You might be doing ...
Oh, Honey Honey!
Taste-testing apples and honey. Apples and honey are the quintessential Rosh Hashanah snack. We eat them and hope that we ...
Truth Is Stranger Than Fiction: Temple Menorah Edition
Last week we featured an interview with Daniel Levin, who wrote a historical thriller about the search for the menorah ...
Remembering the Victims of September 11th
For most of us, September 11th has become just another day on our calendars. Though we may remember our own ...
Hitler Is Totally Embarrassed by How Often We Throw His Name Around
So, apparently I like to blog about: sex, independent minyanim, text study, mourning, and Hitler. For those of you who ...
How Kosher is Kosher Salt?
I remember the first time I saw Kosher Salt listed as an ingredient in a recipe I was making. It ...
Go to Israel, Fall in Love
Nefesh B’Nefesh is getting in the matchmaking game to the surprise of approximately no one. This Ynet article discusses a ...
Use Condoms! Or Else It’s Like Having Sex With Hitler!
I would really like to be in the meeting at the advertising agency where someone brings up using Hitler in ...
Prayer for Sexy Time
Apparently the Catholic Church has just published a pamphlet which includes a prayer to be said before having sex with ...
The Starting Line
In a few hours I’m going to light a yahrzeit candle for the first time. Tonight is the 9th of ...