Religion & Beliefs

Two Very Jewish Colleges Team up to Prove Jews are Awesome

New York University and Yeshiva U. got together and decided to spend a bunch of…

7 Reasons I’m Conflicted About the Freedom Flotilla

1. The blockade of Gaza is wrong and must end. After several years, I think…

Blame Intermarriage

 There’s been a healthy debate sparked by Peter Beinart’s recent piece in the New York…

Indie Rock Is My Siddur

It’s pretty cool to have a day job that involves writing and editing a siddur. But…

Good Idea: How to Party Like Maimonides

You know when all of your 20-something, college educated friends get all excited because the…

Question of the Day: What Holiday is Groucho Marx?

Since JJ Goldberg has gone ahead and written the defining essay on a Jewish holiday…

Why Be Jewish: Religion is What Religion Does

During the session on how the communal versus the individual functions when it comes to…

The Jewcy Guide to Getting Amped for Shavuot

Are you getting yourself prepared for that yearly all-night Torah study sesh, but forget how…