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Christianity’s Historical Context

Understanding the world in which Christianity developed helps understand Christian beliefs.

Soviet Jewry

A history of the Zionist movement in the Soviet Union.

Top 15 Pop Culture Jewish Prayer Moments

From Gene Wilder to Larry David, we round up our favorite examples of Jewish prayers in music, film and TV.

The Torah as a Divine Integration

Scholars understand the Torah to be a combination of four prior documents. The sum is far greater than the parts.

Mizrahi Feminism in Israel

Mizrahi feminism is often described as an intersectional feminism that focuses mainly on the struggle against gender and ethnic oppression.

The Shlemiel of Chelm and Other Yiddish Characters

Where the lovable fools of Jewish humor came from--and what they mean.

The Multiple Loyalties of American Jews

Being a patriotic American and a supporter of Israel.

How to Plan a Jewish Wedding

A checklist of 7 things to consider, from clergy to chuppah.

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