A contemporary Conservative rabbi reviews the Jewish legal literature for guidance on how much to ask about a person who solicits us for tzedakah--or whether to give to all who request our help.

In April, I represented ALEPH: Alliance for Jewish Renewal among #tenrabbis joining CLAL co-president Irwin Kula at the TriBeCa Disruptive ...

Welcome to Tractate Rosh Hashanah!

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After 11 years of marriage, my wife Kate and I are finally going to change our last names.I’m a little ...

One of the greatest dilemmas I faced while writing  The Benderly Boys & American Jewish Education was how to refer ...

When a member of our community becomes poor we must restore his/her dignity as well as money.

In Parashat Bo, the Israelites are freed from Egypt.

The plagiarist's dilemma--stealing, lying, and impersonation.

In 13th-century mysticism, two streams of thought emerged regarding the Land of Israel.