Hanukkah
Y-Love’s Hanukkah Gift: Speaking Up for LGBT Inclusion
Check out the brand new video Y-Love, the gay Orthodox hip-hop artist, recorded for us for Hanukkah.Yes, that’s Yiddish you ...
So You Want to Dress Up As Santa?!
So you want to dress up as Santa?!!! This is not as unusual as it might seem! I have covered ...
Holiday Happenings
December is upon us – already! That means, of course, ’tis the season. So does Christmas dominate in the South? ...
Gluhwein (Mulled Wine)
My husband and I aren’t really the sit-on-a-beach-for-a-week types, so instead of a beach vaca for our honeymoon, we went ...
Hanukkah 2012 Gift Guide
The High Holidays are over and Thanksgiving is around the corner. That can only mean one thing here at MyJewishLearning: ...
Seeking Connection
If there is one consistent theme in the ongoing discoveries of my family history it is meaningful coincidence. Some people ...
Finding My Religion
I went to a Modern Orthodox elementary school. For eight years I learned Hebrew (Modern and biblical), participated in Shabbat onegs ...
Rainbow Cookies a la Hanukkah
I have a confession to make. I’m not proud of it but I feel compelled to share. You know how ...
In the (Jewish) Night Kitchen
This week on our book blog Members of the Scribe, we’re hosting guest-blogger Stanley Ginsburg, author of Inside the Jewish Bakery. ...
Will the Real Chanukah Hero Please Stand Up?
As the eight days of Chanukah wind down, I am thinking of a question I posed as the festival began ...
The Message of Chanukah
Hanukkah has been for as long as I can remember one of my favorite Jewish holidays. Throughout my life different ...
Too Many Latkes!: Twenty Years in the Making
The idea for Too Many Latkes! came from one of my fondest childhood memories. My mother was the office manager ...