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Did Moses Write the Torah?
Although modern traditionalist Judaism uniformly affirms the divinity of the Torah, classical sources disagree on what role Moses had in its production.
Zionism in Ukraine
How and why Ukraine was arguably the most important cradle for early Zionists.
Beliefs & Practices, Weddings & Marriage
How Does Jewish Matchmaking Work?
Finding a partner through a matchmaker (shadchan) is traditional in some Jewish communities.
How To Forgive Is Just as Important as When to Forgive
The Book of Micah offers a roadmap.
Jewish Law, Jewish Texts, Midrash, Study
Sifra and Sifre
Legal midrash on Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy.
Jewish Ethics, Jewish Thought, Live
The Right to Privacy in Judaism
Judaism values privacy, but it's unclear how much.
Ransoming Captive Jews
An important commandment calls for the redemption of Jewish prisoners, but how far should this mitzvah be taken?
Gender & Sexuality, Keshet, Live
Series: A Letter to my Younger Self
This post is part one of a longer series of posts in which members of the Keshet community write letters to ...
Jewish History, Members of the Scribe, Study
A Book and Its Translators
It was a freezing afternoon outside Warsaw in March 2012, and I was sitting in a cramped hut listening to ...