Beliefs & Practices

Do Jews view science differently than other religious people do? What topics are most pressing or interesting in the Jewish community? And ...

BrendaIn August last year the eldest of our three daughters was married to her long time boyfriend that she met ...

Life is a journey for each of us. It’s full of twists and turns and sometimes things happen to us ...

As we prepare to welcome more than a half-dozen new Jewish professionals to Mississippi for internships and fellowships at the ...

Rabbis are rabbis in no small part by the work they do, pastoral, ritual, social justice, organizational, all informed by ...

As a Jewish educator, I teach students of all ages about the sacred moments we will experience throughout our lives ...

I am two thirds a woman. There are only three mitzvot uniquely, singularly, and expressly for women, making up the ...

“When the reception goes down, the volume goes up.” These were the sage words of one of my honored teachers ...

Each of us is the main character in the story of our lives. We share ourselves with others by telling ...

Happy Thanksgiving.Now, let’s get real: Some don’t feel thankful today. We might feel like the turkeys got us down. We might feel burdened ...

We read in Pirke Avot, the Ethics of the Sages: “Who is happy?” The answer: “The one who is satisfied ...

I recently began studying a new book with my chevruta (study partner), Musar HaTorah v’aYahadut, written by Rabbi Aharon Shmuel ...