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First-time novelist Ilana Stanger-Ross discusses in Publisher’s Weekly how her publishers needed to use her bio to “prove” that she ...

Here at MyJewishLearning we get lots of emails about all kinds of things, from how to sit shiva, to questions ...

Archaeologists have just found a shard of pottery with Hebrew script on it, which wouldn’t be a big deal, except ...

There is a new rule in the office that all blog posts now have to be about Michael Phelps. Fair, ...

It’s been a rough year for Jewish-Black relations.  Because of the whole Hillary/Obama showdown, and The Great Schlep, I’ve been ...

Oy.  So the Simon Wiesenthal Center is hoping to build a Museum of Tolerance in Jerusalem. According to the Washington ...

Just in time for the launch of our new Magic and the Supernatural section, the New York Times runs an ...

(Cross-posted at Blogging the Kaddish) This morning I went to a different minyan than usual because it was a friend’s ...

It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s a pop-up?? Okay, yes it’s a pop-up on our homepage. But it’s for ...

Last night I met up with some of my old friends from the Jewish Society at Oxford, and remembered how ...