(from Dr. Nora Gold) Announcing Jewish Fiction .net, a journal committed to showcasing the finest contemporary Jewish writing (either written in, or translated into, English),
(With apologies for such a belated vort) Looking back at Parashat Balak, one might be compelled to ask why exactly is this story included within
Old school Israel in Living Colour: give us the night’s bright colors, give us the greens of summers
Have you ever wanted to see how the newly-founded State of Israel looked in colour? Now you can. During the first few decades of the State,
If you are a facebook user, you’ve likely received some sort of hack invitation recently to join or ‘like’ a page entitled Fact, all girls
Recently, while perusing back copies of the German newspaper Der Zeit, I came across a November 1990 interview with famed Italian mountaineer Reinhold Messner, which,
Who is holy? How does one become holy? The pursuit and attainment of holiness is the central preoccupation of this week’s double portion. Not
Upon setting out to write this dvar Torah, I had grand visions of talking about the halakhic status of coed toilets. If a woman is
Just when you thought you’ve seen every kitsch Passover-related item this year, here is one more from across the pond. At first I thought it
With Passover just around the corner, I encourage you to check out a thought-provoking haggadah supplement that Rachel Cohen, co-chair of Penn Hillel’s Moral Voices,
Operating in JST, we still haven’t released our ‘best of’ series as we reflect upon the last decade. This is the first of several posts