Evergreen

From the 13th through the 15th century, the Iberian Peninsula was the home of most major kabbalists.

Jewish mysticism takes hold.

The academic study of Jewish mysticism was established by a single, ground-breaking scholar.

There are disagreements as to why the holiday of lights is celebrated when the days are short.

Interfaith families struggle to be true to the religions of both parents during the winter holiday season.

Why the rabbis of the Talmud thought lighting candles was so important.

7 ways to make the Festival of Lights more meaningful and less materialistic.

Judaism may need new categories of sexual relationships in order to adjust to the reality of sex outside marriage.

A prayer recited on Simchat Torah

The Mishnah references Hanukkah only obliquely.