Sex & Love

When Our Rebbe Taught Us About Anal Sex

By Schwartzie, a contributor to my blog  I remember the day in ninth grade when…

A Midrash on the Month of Av

In the month of Av falls Tisha b’Av, the ninth of Av, when Jews commemorate…

The Mikvah as Foreplay

I was raised in a small town in Connecticut and while I was surrounded by…

Sex and the Suburbs

Forget Sex and the City: the real story seems to be happening in the suburbs.…

What’s a Good Liberal to do with Brüno?

Sacha Baron Cohen’s new film, Brüno, has gotten a wary and reserved response from reviewers,…

Al Andalus: Tales of an Imaginary Spain

"The most important thing in this portion is seldom noticed," Rabbi Solomon ibn Uzair said,…

Unkosher Sex: Ultra-Religious Go Online in Search of Extramarital Affairs

What does it mean to religiously attend church, temple or synagogue, live in a community…

Meeting My Boyfriend’s Nice Jewish Mother

Seeing that I’ve been dating someone for a respectable amount of time now, and that…