A mother's response to the near-death of her son

Finding meaning this High Holiday season

The High Holidays focus on death so that we may renew our lives.

Isaac after the would-be sacrifice.

An alternative reading for Rosh Hashanah

The life and death imagery of Rosh Hashanah is meant to spur people to improve their behavior.

Can women take on commandments from which they are exempt?

One of my many pet peeves is celebrities who take up Judaism like it’s a hobby. Let’s review, people: Judaism ...

Pomegranates, or rimonim in Hebrew, are one of the most recognizable and highly symbolic fruits in Jewish culture.

One day or two.