Ben Harris

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

From Ben Harris

Jonathan Sacks

Jonathan Sacks, former UK chief rabbi and Jewish ‘intellectual giant,’ dies at 72

By Ben Harris and Cnaan Liphshiz and Gabe Friedman November 7, 2020 2:39 pm

Rabbi Art Green (still) believes Hasidic ideas are key to a vibrant modern Judaism

By Ben Harris October 16, 2020 3:43 pm

Rabbi Jonathan Sacks

Rabbi Jonathan Sacks says he is being treated for cancer

By Ben Harris October 15, 2020 4:31 pm

‘It was terribly disheartening’: Tech firm’s outage on Yom Kippur eve leaves synagogues scrambling to stream services

By Ben Harris September 30, 2020 5:44 pm

Marilee Shapiro Asher, artist who survived global pandemics a century apart, dies at 107

By Ben Harris September 30, 2020 2:07 pm

A viral tweet said RBG dying on Rosh Hashanah made her a ‘tzaddik.’ Where does that idea come from?

By Ben Harris September 21, 2020 6:18 pm

How 1 Zoom employee saved High Holidays streaming for 300 synagogues, including his own

By Ben Harris September 18, 2020 1:27 pm

‘I miss you. And I love you’: What American rabbis are thinking as the Jewish new year dawns during the pandemic

By Ben Harris September 14, 2020 4:18 pm

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

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