Mixed Multitudes
Singing and Dying
We love Regina Spektor — I think that’s been safely established. She has this Russian lion-in-pajamas thing going on where ...
Kvetch and Wine
Yesterday, Ken Krimstein, the author of Kvetch As Kvetch Can: Jewish Cartoons, posted about making it as a professional cartoonist. He’ll be ...
The Strangest Top Ten
Everyone loves Top Ten lists. They are easy to read (and write!) and generally are straight to the point. No ...
The Kabbalah of Love
A single woman got some love advice from an Israeli Kabbalist in last weekend’s New York Times:I might have stopped ...
Let There Be Kvetch!
Ken Krimstein is the author of Kvetch As Kvetch Can: Jewish Cartoons . He’ll be blogging all week for MyJewishLearning ...
Best of the Week
The week just flew by. And by the way, if you haven’t been outside, or live in California, winter started ...
Wise Fridays: Just Four Paragraphs a Day
“If a man learns two paragraphs of the law in the morning and two in the evening and is engaged ...
Tenth of Tevet — Stop Eating! Now!
Today is a fast day, and it’s a weird one.The Tenth of Tevet, according to MyJewishLearning (you can read more ...
The Jewish Santa
Christmas is a weird time of year for me. On the one hand, I truly and honestly do not care ...
My Forgotten Favorite
Do you ever pack the kids’ clothes, pack the stack of diapers, pack the toys and the toiletries and the ...
Nope, No Big Xmas Plans
Isn’t the holiday season wonderful? Don’t you just love the beauty of it all? Or actually don’t you secretly hate ...
Kosher for Festivus
I’ve celebrated Festivus before. I’ve done it all–the feats of strength; sat around a metal poll; aired my grievances. But ...