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Responding to the winds of change around us rather than simply being buffeted by them

Reading Torah in Korea With A Chopstick

Judaism takes on familiar and new forms on the Korean peninsula

7 Jewish Food Trends to Watch in 2023

We predict an obsession with dates, the rise of hummus boards and even more tinned fish.

Food Year Resolution

I tend to make my real New Years Resolutions in September for Rosh Hashanah, but this year I am making ...

Dear School Officials, Please Don’t Excuse Absence from School Today. Encourage It.

Dear School Officials,Today is Yom Kippur, the most sacred day of the Jewish calendar. It is the Day of Atonement, ...

Amazing and Improbable Transformations for the New Year

Change is an inevitable part of our lives. Most changes, however, happen to us from the outside: we age, we ...

Shaq Joins The Hebrew Craze

I’m going to be honest. I hate everything about Shaquille O’Neal. He’s cocky. He’s arrogant. He thinks he is funnier ...

Spiritual & Cultural Experiences

Could a spiritual experience happen as you're watching the final Harry Potter film, in the moment that Harry finally raises a wand and vanquishes Voldemort for good?

I’m too poor to daven these days.

From Craig’s List via Gawker:Come celebrate the Jewish New Year and Day of Atonement with New York’s most elite Jews. ...

Yud-Aleph-Tett-Samech…Jets! Jets! Jets!

Yom Kippur. The Super Bowl of Fast Days. The day where Jewish guilt is not only encouraged, but demanded.Feeling guilty ...

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