What you need to know about this Jewish prayer recited in memory of the dead.

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Last night I was working at our local co-op market. The crowd there is pretty diverse — Hasidic Jews, Caribbean ...

Widows cry out for justice.

The traditional rabbinate harks back to ancient practice, but is an evolving institution.

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Game theory in the Talmud.

Because she had a special relationship with the prophet Elisha, her child was miraculously conceived and miraculously resurrected.