Mixed Multitudes

I just received Farrar, Straus, & Giroux’s preview of its Fall 2007 books, and Stephen Walt and John Mearsheimer’s The ...

Tu Bishvat is behind us, which means that Purim is less than a month away. Have you started thinking about ...

Overheard at the Brooklyn Writer’s Space in Park Slope…Woman: You know that coffee shop Postmark?Man: Yeah.Woman: It’s a front! Christian ...

I’m pleased to announce MJL’s newest section: Science & Judaism.We’ll be rolling out some more content (including a sub-section on ...

I shared my thoughts (I, II) on David Klinghoffer’s critique of Limmud NY (and “liberal pluralism, generally), now the Forward‘s ...

There’s a Tu Bishvat video from the Jewish National Fund that seems to be circulating quickly around the Jewish web. ...

I received a copy of Meredith Jacobs’ The Modern Jewish Mom’s Guide to Shabbat today. I haven’t looked through the ...

As the aspiring fiction writers among us know, novels (and certainly short stories) do not sell as well as non-fiction. ...

By now, many of you will have read or read about Alvin Rosenfeld’s article “Progressive Jewish Thought and the New ...

Last week on MJL, Brigitte Sion offered her analysis of four national Holocaust memorials, and in so doing, noted that ...

As Daniel mentioned in this post a couple of weeks ago, renowned chef Adeena Sussman has launched a kosher food column on ...

Menachem Wecker has launched a new blog — Iconia — which will focus on the intersection of art and religion. ...