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The Activism of Abraham

The lives of Abraham and Job provide us with two models for confronting poverty.

Jews and Taxes

Jewish ethics demand that we be scrupulous in paying taxes.

From Belief to Faith

Can the skeptic embark on a Jewish spiritual journey?

Kiss of Death

Midrash explains how Moses could be happy with dying.

Let My People Go

Exploring Moses and Aaron's confrontation with Pharaoh

Tobi Kahn

Seeing & ceremony.

The Targets of Jewish Humor

The recurring characters and subjects of Jewish humor leave no part of the Jewish world unscathed.

Wit, Wisdom, Humor

Talmudic reasoning & love of learning pervade Jewish humor.

20th Century Jewish Humor

Modern humor for a modern world.

19th-Century Jewish Humor

More than just laughing through the tears.

The Shlemiel of Chelm and Other Yiddish Characters

Where the lovable fools of Jewish humor came from--and what they mean.

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