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The 10 Best Quotes from the Book of Proverbs
This biblical book of sayings and advice is full of wisdom.
The Mikveh’s Significance in Traditional Conversion
Immersion in the mikveh actualizes the transition between the convert's old identity and his or her new one as a Jew.
Rabbinic and Post-Rabbinic Divorce
Over time the rabbis increased the wife's power in a marriage, yet maintained the absolute right of the husband to grant a divorce.
There’s Room for Flexibility
If we are to develop a formula for conversion acceptable to all the Jewish movements, everyone will need to take a step toward the middle.
Ask the Expert: Military Funerals
How does a Jewish military funeral work?
How to Greet Someone on Shabbat
Different ways to welcome and part from someone on the Jewish Sabbath — in Hebrew, Yiddish, Ladino and more.
Challah Recipes, Desserts, Eat, Jewish Recipes
Peppermint Hot Cocoa Challah
The holiday season is sort of a strange time for me. Like many American Jews, I grew up celebrating both ...
The Covenant As Process
The covenant reflects the ongoing relationship between God and the Jewish people.