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Fast Days for Repentance & Atonement
The Jewish calendar has a number of such days in addition to Yom Kippur.
Jewish Texts, JOFA's Torch, Study, Talmud
From Secular Jew to Talmud Scholar Part I: How I Came to Study Talmud
Readers often ask: How did a girl raised in a secular socialist family in Los Angeles come to be a ...
Health & Wellness, Live, Southern & Jewish
How to Be the Jewish Daughter of a Cancer Patient
Today is World Cancer Day, a day when people worldwide are focused on cancer, to encourage its prevention, detection, and ...
Jewish Text Study Is Traditionally A Communal Activity
Reading Jewish texts is not just a religious act, it is an act of communal identification and communication.
Beliefs & Practices, Clothing & Appearance, Our Bodies, Study
Kippot, Hats and Head Coverings: A Traditionalist View
How and when a Jew covers his or her head is a spiritual declaration and a nuanced social statement.
Israel, Israel History, Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, Jewish History, Modern Israel, Study
Ariel Sharon and the Messianism of Force
The legacy of a warrior and Prime Minister.
Bar/Bat Mitzvah, Live, Rabbis Without Borders
What to Get: The Bar or Bat Mitzvah Gift
What gift to get for a Bar or Bat Mitzvah? The challenge with gifts for a life cycle event is ...
Conversion, Gender & Sexuality, Keshet, Live
Coming Out & Inviting In
In honor of National Coming Out Day , Keshet will be sharing and celebrating coming out stories throughout the month ...