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Open on Shabbat

Government's disinterest in Sabbath inspection of businesses underscores waning Orthodox power.

Ladino Today

Is the language of Sephardic Jews, undergoing a revival?

Circassians in Israel

From the Caucasus region, their home is now Israel.

“Whose Leaves Do Not Wither”

In Jewish sources, the leaf is a metaphor for the fragility and durability of life.

Jewish Parent/Child Relationships

Judaism commands us to respect our mothers and fathers — and provide for our children.

Samson Raphael Hirsch: The Father of Neo-Orthodoxy

The 19th-century rabbi who shaped a modern Orthodox community in bridging traditional practice and Enlightenment thinking.

Orthodox Judaism in America

A history of Orthodox Judaism from World War II on.

A Short History of Orthodox Judaism in America

A history from colonial times to World War II.

Orthodox Judaism

An introduction to the roots and wings of Judaism's most traditional branch.

The New Discovery of the Secular Believer

It's not an oxymoron: Secular Jewish Israelis value a variety of Jewish religious practices.

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