Celebrate
The Unasked Question
On a night built around inquiry, there's one question that is never posed at the Passover seder.
Why Do Jews Wear Costumes on Purim?
The long practice of masquerading may have its roots in medieval Italy.
Dayenu: A Jewish Template for Gratitude
This classic seder poem is not merely a reflection on Passover, but a model for true thanks.
Do I Need to Have Two Passover Seders?
Israeli Jews observe only one Passover seder, but Jews who reside elsewhere often have two.
Time to Make Your Hanukkah Resolutions
Exploring the roots of the word, Hanukkah.
These 11 Instagram Photos from Around the World Will Inspire You This Sukkot
Check out these snapshots of Jews (and friends) getting their sukkah on.
A Laotian Recipe To Fortify Us for the Yom Kippur Fast
For this Laotian Jew, a rice recipe from his Buddhist childhood sustains him through Yom Kippur.
Sukkot 2020
In 2020, Sukkot begins at sundown on Friday, Oct. 2 and ends at sundown on Friday, Oct. 9.
A Southern Shabbat… On A Train
How The City of New Orleans Carried Us Through The Sabbath
Queen Esther: Destiny’s Child
The Purim story is a reminder of our essential power for human agency.