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The D’var Torah as Religious Struggle

The struggle to find personal meaning in words of Torah and to share that message with the community is the essence of Jewish spiritual maturation.

The bat mitzvah ceremony is of relatively recent vintage, with the first American observance in 1922.

This kabbalistic concept has been embraced by Jewish feminists.

The Sabbath was a cornerstone of the Temple service and of popular observance in ancient Israel.

Responses to Jewish Free Will Problem. Jewish Free Will. Jewish Choice and Determinism. Jewish Ideas and Beliefs.

Yehuda Liebes has revolutionized our understanding of the Zohar and underscored the relationship between kabbalah and Christianity.

What to think about when choosing a Haggadah, and specific suggestions for your Passover seder.

Remembering the oppressed--and others in need--at the seder

What you need to know about the festival of freedom.

A special request for life-sustaining dew is traditionally recited on the first morning of Passover.