Reflections

  • Double Mitzvah – Emor

    Written by guest contributor Tiferet Gordon. Tiferet is a first-time Jewrotica writer. Tiferet is happily finishing her rabbinical and education training at Hebrew College in...

  • Sex with the Rabbi #1 – Rachael Bregman

    [Editor’s Note: This is the first post in our Sex with the Rabbi series. Each column profiles one rabbi’s response to an assortment of sexuality...

  • Jewish Porn and Beyond

    Image Credit Written by Mark Winton. Mark, a first-time Jewrotica writer, is a sociologist and mental health counselor who has published academic books and articles...

  • Double Mitzvah – Aharei Mot

    Written by Tamar Fox. Check out Tamar’s last post in this series, Double Mitzvah – Tazria / Metzora. This week’s double (so, quadruple ?) includes...

  • Dear Jewrotica #5 – Double Points on the Sabbath

    Dear Jewrotica, What is the scriptural basis for Fridays and Saturdays being “double points?” ~Nick from Astoria [Editor’s Note: There is a common Jewish belief...

  • The Mensch

    Written by Ambi Sitham. Ambi, a first-time Jewrotica writer, was born and raised in London to immigrant parents from Sri Lanka. She is a lawyer...

  • Double Mitzvah – Tazria / Metzora

    Written by Tamar Fox. Check out Tamar’s last post in this series, Double Mitzvah – Shemini. Much of what we read in Tazria-Metzora is explicitly...

  • How I wrote “For Unexpected Intimacy”

    Written by Andrew Ramer. Over his desk, Andrew Ramer keeps these words from Kafka: “Writing is prayer.” A and Liturgist, his most recent book is...

  • Ordinary Sex and Loving a Woman

    Written by Ellen Bass. For more Jewrotica poems by Ellen, check out God and the G-Spot. Ellen is the author of The Human Line (Copper...

  • The Book of Jonah

    Written by Karen Taylor, a first-time Jewrotica writer. This piece is dedicated to Larry Kramer. [Editor’s note: Today is and today’s piece on Jewrotica deals...