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Pomegranate Truffles

Pomegranate truffles are a popular dessert in my Rosh Hashanah table. Persians are addicted to pomegranates; they even use pomegranates ...

Justice for All

Looking back on the first three weeks of 2020, a theme for the month of January emerges. On the eve of ...

Approaches to Bible Commentary

An introduction to the different methods Jews have used to read the Bible throughout history.

Pomegranate Punch

For Purim, Rosh Hashanah or anytime you fancy a colorful, refreshing drink.

Pomegranate Brisket with Cranberry Succotash

Slowly smoked until it nearly falls apart and then smothered in a sweet and tangy sauce.

Remembering Hebrew School in Iranian Prison

I struggled to remember ever scrap of Judaism that I could. My family is secular. My mother feels uncomfortable in ...

Guided Meditation for the High Holidays

Focusing on the year that's ending.

My Name is Yusha

Any run-in with a Russian bathhouse is bound to shock: men chugging bottles of beer-like kvass, felt hats helping them ...

Casting Off

Stuart Nadler‘s first book, The Book of Life, is now available. He will be blogging all week for the Jewish Book Council ...

Look Both Ways Before Crossing!

As we cross from 5774 to 5775, the Akeida (the Binding of Isaac, which is traditionally read on Rosh Hashanah) ...

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