Mixed Multitudes

Todays Jewel of Elul from Craig and Co. is by Harriet Rossetto, the founder of Beit T’shuvah, the first and ...

What is plov? And why is it an Uzbeki favorite? Find out the answers to all these questions and more ...

Sandi Dubowski, director of Trembling Before God, the remarkable documentary about gay Orthodox Jews, has just announced the premier of ...

For the upcoming High Holiday season, we’ve made a special arrangement with everyone’s favorite Jewish newspaper, The Forward.If you donate ...

I still haven’t had time to fully digest an intriguing piece from the Forward today, but I figured I’d throw ...

-American synagogues, kosher slaughter houses and Jewish schools may be finding it much harder to hire Israelis. (The Jerusalem Post)-The ...

Our friends at Jewish Funds for Justice have been highlighting the woeful road to recovery in New Orleans to mark ...

Yesterday, Jewschool decided to bring up an old article about the Conservative Movement’s policy on eating hot dairy, after a ...

-Does Jewish law permit the removal of semen from a deceased man in order for his widow to bear his ...

Earlier this year, when Tillie Olsen passed away, I emailed Alice Mattison, author of the wonderful story collection In Case ...

-Some views on whether the rise in the percentage of Jewish men who do not serve in the IDF is ...

It’s Elul for Michael Vick, too. After pleading guilty to charges related to his involvement in dogfighting, Vick gave a ...