My writing has appeared in Slate, the LA Times, JTA, Haaretz, Tablet, LARB, The Forward, and elsewhere. Here are some pieces you may enjoy.
Machine-made matzah as a prelude to AI
What do we do when human personhood is challenged?
Jewish environmental thought is not ready for the climate crisis
The kosher industry should regulate cannabis
The pious coders who brought the Jewish calendar online
The Torah of TikTok (and here is a related podcast episode)
Impossible Pork Should Not Be Kosher
A review of Kate Crawford’s Atlas of AI
Computers can now convincingly mimic Jewish scripture
Dr Seuss evolved and so should we
Why Levinas would have banned facial recognition technology
Jewish Education and Animal Crossing
On the state of Jewish podcasting
Hanukkah Light, Christmas Light, and the History of Interior Lighting (winner of 2017 AJPA award)
Every Ritual in Television and Cinema
The History of Jewish Patents
Should We Laugh At the KosherSwitch?
The Strange and Violent History of the Ordinary Grogger (winner of 2016 AJPA award)
On the Chinese Judaica Economy
Why all the Fruit Jelly Slices?