Celebrate

Even though most Jews live in democracies, they continue to pray for their leaders -- not the people who elect them.

Jewish engagement with Halloween varies widely based on personal beliefs, denominational affiliations and community norms.

We can escape neither our accidents nor our fates.

The most universalist of Jewish holidays, Sukkot is the celebratory coda of Judaism's annual initiation rites.

In 2025, Yom Kippur begins at sundown on Wednesday, Oct. 1 and ends at sundown on Thursday, Oct. 2.

In 2025, Rosh Hashanah begins at sundown on Monday, Sep. 22 and ends at sundown on Wednesday, Sep. 24.

More than anything else this year, I want permission to pray for peace.

Jewish tradition places its celebration of the new year at a precarious moment in the calendar.

In this season of forgiveness, let us not only name our shortcomings but amplify our virtues.

How do we let our hearts dance when they’re still so heavy? 

Each of us is a miniature sanctuary.

Counting the days from Passover to Shavuot.