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Israel in Rabbinic Literature
In rabbinic literature, the Land was of primary importance--even as the Diaspora grew.
These Jewish Pop-Ups Are the Hottest Tables in Chicago
These 3 pop-up restaurants offer inspired Jewish menus for Chicago food lovers.
End-of-Life Care in the Bible
What we can learn from Jacob, Sarah and Moses’ final moments.
Is Grief a Communal or a Personal Affair?
Tensions exist between national observance and private remembrance on Yom Hazikaron, Israel's Memorial Day.
Jewish Law, Jewish Texts, Study, Talmud
Talmudic Thinking
Monotheism and the sanctification of the trivial
Parashat Vaera: Into Life
Jews read sections of the Torah each week, and these sections, known as parshiyot, inspire endless examination year after year. ...
Invisible Jews on Television
While not made explicit, many characters on television had very Jewish traits.
Jewish Folk Art
Visual arts are a beautiful way to express religious devotion.
Jewish Shopkeepers in the American South
How Jewish entrepreneuers changed the nature of the South.
Denominations, Jewish History, Study
Conservative Judaism: How the Middle Became a Movement
The second-largest Jewish denomination in the U.S. maintains that Jewish law remains binding, but is open to adaptions that reflect modern realities.