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  • Double Mitzvah – Lech Lecha

    Written by Maya B. Alma. Maya B. Alma is Jewrotica’s new columnist! Larry is a Rabbi at Temple Mount Sinai in El Paso, Texas. He...

  • Bye Bye Uteri

    Two forty-something year old women screaming “Goodbye Uteri!” are pinching my ass as I pedal them in my pedicab down West 6th street in Austin,...

  • Phylacteries

    Written by EK. EK, a first-time Jewrotica writer, is American by birth, Persian by blood, and Frenchwoman by obsession. Now, after a year studying in...

  • Before the Canopy

    Written by Shosha Pearl. Shosha, the author of The Fringes of Memory, is a writer and dabbler in things creative. One of her current interests...

  • Double Mitzvah – Noach

    Written by Maya B. Alma. Maya B. Alma is Jewrotica’s new columnist! Larry is a Rabbi at Temple Mount Sinai in El Paso, Texas. He...

  • The Life of an Amorous Man: A Conversation with Singer-Songwriter David Safran

    Interview by Emma Morris. Emma is Jewrotica’s managing editor. For more writing by Emma, check out Shevirat Ha-Kelim and Double Heart. David Safran is a...

  • Forbidden Fruit

    Image Credit Written by Leon. Leon is an experienced Jewrotica writer who has published eight poems on Jewrotica. Experience Leon’s poetry here. I caught you...

  • Countdown (Part 2 of 2)

    Image Credit Written by Noa. Noa is an experienced Jewrotica writer. This is a continuation of “Countdown (Part 1 of 2)“. Countdown is the prequel...

  • Countdown (Part 1 of 2)

    Image Credit Written by Noa. Noa is an experienced Jewrotica writer. This piece is the prequel of “Shinui / Change“, which can be read as...

  • Double Mitzvah – Bereishit

    Written by Maya B. Alma. Maya B. Alma is Jewrotica’s new columnist! Larry is a Rabbi at Temple Mount Sinai in El Paso, Texas. He...

  • Love, Faith and Sukkot

    What exactly is the holiday of all about? Most of our holidays commemorate some kind of miracle. Passover commemorates the miracle of the Jews’ freedom...

  • The Four Minim

    Written by Leon.  Leon is a first-time Jewrotica writer. When I gaze at your face Through the myriad of tiny lights, My breath is sucked...

  • Review of Jewtopia, The Film

    Jewtopia started off as a sort of coffee table book by Bryan Fogel and Sam Wolfson containing a wealth of irreverent “information” about Judaism and...

  • Sukkot: The Fun & Fertile Festival

    Written by Mara Yacobi. Mara, a certified sexuality educator and licensed social worker, is Jewrotica’s resident sex educator. Check out Mara’s latest posts on Summer...