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Celebrate, Live, Passover, Rabbis Without Borders, Shabbat, Weddings & Marriage
Me, You and We
I have been an active participant in a group of Muslims, Christians and Jews that meets two to three times ...
Etan G: The Interview
For a while, Etan G was known as “the Jewish rapper” — you know, as opposed to one of several ...
Ashrei: Psalm 145
The internal and external structure of this carefully-crafted Psalm serves to reinforce its theme of praising God as the caring, divine ruler of all creation.
What Is A Cantor (Hazzan or Chazan)?
What these singing clergy members do and how they are trained.
Live, Mourn, Mourning Rituals, Sitting Shiva
Role of the Shiva Minyan
The daily prayer services in the mourner's home offer community and connection to those facing devastating loss.
Beliefs & Practices, Clothing & Appearance, FAQ, Gender & Sexuality, Live, Women & Feminism
Hair Coverings for Married Women
Why some Orthodox women cover their hair, whether with wigs, hats or scarves.
Ancient/Medieval Jewish History, Jews Around the Globe, Modern Jewish History
Jews of Iran: A Modern History
Iranian Jewry under the Islamic Republic of Iran.
Different Perspectives on the Authorship of the Torah
Literary, historical, and theological perspectives on whether the Torah is divine, human, or something in between
Celebrate, Hanukkah, Jewish Texts
Jewish Texts About Hanukkah
A survey of key Jewish sources and discussions on the Festival of Lights.
The Maccabees: Heroes or Fanatics?
The Maccabees triumphed over the Syrian Greeks and liberated the Temple, but their legacy is not so clear.