Ben Harris

is the managing editor of My Jewish Learning, where a version of this essay first appeared.

From Ben Harris

Meet the 86-year-old Jewish volunteer running a food bank on the outskirts of America

By Ben Harris September 8, 2020 4:47 pm

Homemade shofars and ‘passive’ Zooming: How some British synagogues are adapting this High Holiday season

By Ben Harris August 20, 2020 4:11 pm

Sumner Redstone

Sumner Redstone, who built billion-dollar media empire that included CBS and Viacom, dies at 97

By Ben Harris August 12, 2020 5:13 pm

Rabbi Adin Even-Israel (Steinsaltz) inspects at his Jerusalem home an English-language translation of the Talmud based on his annotations on June 4, 2018. (Wikimedia Commons/SoInkleined)

Adin Steinsaltz, acclaimed scholar who made the Talmud more accessible, dies at 83

By Ben Harris August 7, 2020 7:44 am

Are families fleeing Jewish day schools? Far from it, but it’s complicated.

By Ben Harris July 28, 2020 3:11 pm

Bertram Korn, 64, former editor of Philadelphia Jewish Exponent

By Ben Harris July 17, 2020 2:12 pm

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Ruth Bader Ginsburg says cancer has returned, chemotherapy ‘yielding positive results’

By Ben Harris July 17, 2020 12:46 pm

Want to pray with a synagogue minyan? Sign this COVID-19 waiver first.

By Ben Harris July 14, 2020 5:27 pm

Rabbi injured in Poway shooting pleads guilty to tax fraud

By Ben Harris July 14, 2020 5:24 pm

NFL’s Redskins announce intention to change name after years of pressure, including from ADL

By Ben Harris July 13, 2020 9:50 am

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