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Ask the Expert: Kosher Pig
Can a Jewish person receive a transplanted heart valve from a pig?
Sephardic, Ashkenazic, Mizrahi and Ethiopian Jews
The Jewish world is more ethnically and racially diverse than many people realize.
The Book of Proverbs
This section of the Bible includes a feminine depiction of wisdom and the text of the "Eshet Chayil" blessing.
Why I Don’t Officiate at Intermarriages
Effective counseling of intermarried couples makes the difference for the Jewish future--not officiating at their weddings.
The Seven Blessings (Sheva Brachot) for a Jewish Wedding
These blessings are recited under the huppah and at celebratory meals for a week afterward.
Jews and Christmas
What attitudes toward Christmas tell us about modern Jewish identity.
Directory of Jewish Genetic Diseases
A guide to the diseases included in most Jewish genetic screening.
Feminism and Jewish Prayer
A variety of views on changing masculine bias in Jewish liturgy.
Women in Rabbinic Literature
The rabbis of the Talmud designated specific female roles and activities, and were wary of women's nature, but they also tempered biblical laws that caused hardships for women.
Women in the Bible
In the Bible, women are sometimes portrayed as men's equals and other times as men's subordinates — or property.