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Time to Make Your Hanukkah Resolutions

Exploring the roots of the word, Hanukkah.

A Laotian Recipe To Fortify Us for the Yom Kippur Fast

For this Laotian Jew, a rice recipe from his Buddhist childhood sustains him through Yom Kippur.

Is the Torah a Patriarchal Text?

My mind and heart raced. I had never noticed gender disparity in something as simple as household chores. What else had I missed?

“God” and “Religion” Aren’t the Same

After all, since religion is a human endeavor, we have the power to change what it does.

Shifting Boundaries

The default on membership bills should not be an assumption of heteronormativity, or that every spouse in a family wants to join gender-specific clubs.

Boy Connects Pennsylvania with Uganda

Inspired by need and connection, bar mitzvah boy reaches across the globe.

A Southern Shabbat… On A Train

How The City of New Orleans Carried Us Through The Sabbath

What Makes Crisco So Jewish?

How the vegan shortening became a symbol of the Jewish American Dream.

4-Ingredient Jerusalem Chicken Sofrito Recipe

So much larger than the sum of its simple ingredients.

In Defense of Haroset

What the world gets wrong about this iconic Jewish dish.

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