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The Third Temple Will Be Everywhere

Each of us is a miniature sanctuary.

Ask the Expert: Can I Make Kiddush on a Jell-O Shot?

If a Jell-O shot is made from kosher wine, can it be used for Kiddush on Shabbat?

Shouting at the Television

What if the central narrative of the Jewish people had been different?

How to Greet Someone on Shabbat

Different ways to welcome and part from someone on the Jewish Sabbath — in Hebrew, Yiddish, Ladino and more.

Can You Make Kiddush On Anything Other Than Wine?

While kiddush is traditionally recited over wine, other beverages can be used.

Saying Goodbye to the Greatest Generation

Like our ancestors in Egypt, we may feel lost without our patriarchs and matriarchs. But a new era is underway.

Diving into Elul

As we prepare for the High Holidays, we are reminded that the essence of faith lies in the power of imagination.

How Shabbat Can Make Us Feel More Grounded and Secure

For thousands of years, Jews have kept one day in seven as the Sabbath — the day of rest. Among the ...

Acting with Heart

Contrary to what many of us have been taught, Judaism cares about more than deeds.

Back of the House

Will the "Great Resignation" and this week's Torah portion, Vayera, remind us to value less visible workers?

The Pursuit of Happiness

The different between the Jewish and Western notions of happiness is captured by psychologist Abraham Maslow's notions of self-actualization and self-transcendence.

Harbor and Homecoming: Reflections on Marriage

Remember how people — old people in particular — used to say that marriage was one of the hardest things ...

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