Mixed Multitudes

We are living in a moment of Jewish historic significance, one which embodies the blessing: “Thank you God for helping ...

Earlier this week, Rabbi Jill Jacobs wrote about  Sukkot and social justice and asked, “Does place matter?“ As I write ...

Happy Sukkot! This year, I managed to snag a great etrog — my brother-in-law, who’s a rabbinical student, picked it ...

Yesterday, Rabbi Jill Jacobs wrote about Sukkot and social justice. Her most recent book, Where Justice Dwells: A Hands-On Guide ...

I don’t know whether to believe it. Many news outlets are now reporting that Israel has struck a deal with ...

“We live, each of us, to preserve our fragment, in a state of perpetual regret and longing for a place ...

Rabbi Jill Jacobs is the author of Where Justice Dwells: A Hands-On-Guide for Doing Social Justice in Your Jewish Community.My ...

Was it just me, or did this year’s Yom Kippur seem a lot less, well, dire than usual?It started Friday ...

Earlier this week, Ned Beauman wrote about Oscar Panizza and Henry Ford. His debut novel, Boxer, Beetle (Bloomsbury), is now ...

So I need to tell you, it’s really weird being called onto a jury the day before Yom Kippur. When ...

On Monday, Ned Beauman wrote about Oscar Panizza. His debut novel, Boxer, Beetle (Bloomsbury), is now available. Henry Ford might ...

The word gemach is an acronym for the Jewish term gemilut hasadim (acts of lovingkindness). A gemach is a Jewish recycling ...