Beliefs & Practices

No Porn on Shabbos!

I don’t like porn. I definitely don’t like porn on Shabbat. It’s not a double mitzvah if you’re doing it ...

Among the religious community, there’s a huge problem of agunot — that is, women who want a divorce from their ...

Jewish scientists and leaders weigh in on the debate about intelligent design in the American public sphere.

Over the weekend I watched one of my favorite movies for the millionth time: High Fidelity. In the movie, the ...

This isn’t how it was supposed to be.We at MyJewishLearning often find ourselves in a predicament. On one hand, we’re ...

Marcus Freed is a man of many talents — actor, writer, poet, impresario. He is the inventor of Bibliyoga, a ...

Bibliography

A friend of mine passed this along to me and I thought it was worth sharing. Everyone’s favorite conservative magazine, ...

Last night, Stereo Sinai–that is, my friends Alan Jay Sufrin and Miriam Brosseau–got married. It was a ceremony worthy of ...

Last week at JELO, a weekly interdenominational learning program at NYU’s Bronfman Center, Rabbi Yehuda Sarna, the University Chaplain entered ...

Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the only woman on the US Supreme Court, and one of two Jewish Justices (Breyer is the ...

The Internet has been around for a while — and, while the immediacy of the medium is unsurpassed in spreading ...