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How to Greet People on Passover
Happy Passover is always acceptable, but here are a few traditional greetings — in Hebrew, Yiddish and Ladino — to try out over the holiday.
Gender & Sexuality, Jewish Texts, JOFA's Torch, Live, Study, Talmud
How Do the Rabbis in the Talmud Address Rape?
With the deplorable situation in Santa Clara (the Stanford rape case), there has recently been a media focus on rape. ...
How to Make Your Own Delicious Burgers–and Fancy Toppings–at Home
The hamburger, and definitely the cheeseburger, is arguably the most iconic American food. You would be hard pressed to find ...
The Best Jewish Food at Wegmans Supermarket
We can't get enough of its rugelach, challah and hummus.
Corporations Are Not Religious
The Supreme Court gives corporations Freedom of Religion protection. Absurd. At the close of this season’s Supreme Court rulings, the ...
Beliefs & Practices, JOFA's Torch, Live, Women & Feminism
The Time Is Now: Express Your Rabbinic Will
There are several things that happen when a stone is thrown into a lake. First, the stone pierces the top ...
The Good Wife: Hasid for a Day
A few weeks ago, Matthue Roth, associate editor at MJL, worked on the set of the new CBS drama The ...
Jewish ‘Top Chef’ Host Gail Simmons Has A Lot to Say About Matzah Balls
Simmons sees matzah balls as a portal to study culture, immigration and evolution.