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Jewish History, Mixed Multitudes, Study
Jewish Publication Society: Until 120 and On
Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter, speaking at last night’s Jewish Publication Society 120th Anniversary Banquet, could not constrain himself from talking ...
Jewish Branding
One of my favorite shows on television right now is Tosh.0, which can be seen Tuesdays on Comedy Central (along ...
Jewish Thought, Live, Southern & Jewish
Giving Gelt: Starting A Family Giving Circle (Part 2)
Around Hanukkah this past year, my family decided to start our own giving circle. Sitting around the kitchen table, armed with ...
Celebrate, Divorce, Eat, Jewish Texts, JOFA's Torch, Live, Rosh Hashanah, Study, Talmud, Weddings & Marriage, Women & Feminism
What Happens When Our Heroines Fail Us?
One of the great disappointments of this summer has been finding out, with the publication of Harper Lee’s Go Set ...
Why Schmaltz Is Your Secret Weapon for the Best Thanksgiving Sides
Who needs butter for mashed potatoes when you can use chicken fat?
How to Spell Tu Bishvat?
The Jewish birthday for the trees has a name that can be spelled in several ways.
Beliefs & Practices, Jewish Texts, Mysticism, Study
Challenging the Master
Moshe Idel's critique of Gershom Scholem.
Ancient Israel, Ancient/Medieval Jewish History, Bible, Jewish History, Jewish Texts, Study
The Golden Calf
As commonly understood, this biblical narrative condemns the first violation of the prohibition against idolatry--but it's not that simple.