Jewish Texts

What Does a Kabbalist Eat for Breakfast?

Once upon a time, a person could easily make reference to a rabbi, maybe a rav, and maybe even a ...

Thinking about those we have hurt in the past can help us be more careful in the future.

Joseph's brothers are blinded by denial.

The story of Joseph and his brothers is a cautionary tale of parenting and brotherhood.

It is possible to be a good Jew and have questions about God.

Like Jacob, we should not wait for a better day to help others.

How often do we speak carelessly and hurt those we love?

There is almost always a way to maintain harmony in the face of different views, even if the solution is to agree to disagree.

Like an ark, our families provide us with shelter and guide us through life.

Not giving in to temptations helps us to clarify our values and stick to our convictions.

My colleagues Joshua Ratner and Alana Suskin have offered their perspectives on kids trick or treating, and generally engaging (or ...

By speaking softly at home we can teach children that shouting is not the most effective way.