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An Israeli Orthodox Feminist Visits JOFA

When I was 17, as part of my high school matriculation requirements, I wrote a paper  on the subject of ...

The Torah

Five books of story, law, and poetry divided into 54 weekly portions.

Bruce Springsteen Would Be Proud (Or Maybe Scratch His Head in Confusion)

Two weeks ago, I joined thousands of families around Israel for a time-honored ritual: the Saturday night grand finale of ...

Supporting My Gay Son

This morning The Torch,  a project of JOFA, the Jewish Orthodox Feminist Alliance, shared the heartwarming story of a family adjusting to ...

Janucá FAQ

Desde la pronunciación hasta la planificación, preguntas y respuestas acerca del Festival de las Luces.

Holiday Foods

Foods associated with holidays depend on geography.

Gabriel

A protector, avenger, and warrior angel of God's will.

Jewish Women’s History Month

Celebrating the accoplishments of females.

The Prohibition Against Studying Torah on Tisha B’Av

Why would learning sacred Jewish texts be forbidden on this day of fasting and mourning?

When Holidays Overlap

It’s Shavuot! It’s Memorial Day weekend! It’s my first week in a new city! In fact, it’s all three of ...

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