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American Jewish Women as Cantors
How Jewish women worked their way into the field of synagogue music.
Getting Our B’nei Mitzvah to Understand (and Love) Torah Study
Helping 13-year-olds understand a 3,000-year-old text is challenging, to say the least.After all, trying to glean lessons from the Torah ...
Working With Converts
Excerpts from the Reform Movement's Guidelines for Working with Prospective Converts
Who Owns Our Words?
For artists and writers, their creativity is their livelihood. The ideas that sprout from their heads are what put bread ...
Glatt Kosher
The name for this particular practice has come to stand for more stringent kashrut standards in general.
From Estrangement to Reconciliation
The High Holidays are but milestones on the journey toward renewal of our relationship with God.
Beliefs & Practices, Conversion, Jewish&, Live, Women & Feminism
Born Jewish or Not, You Matter
The way I look — my golden complexion and the abundance of ringlet curls on my head — combined with the difference in my upbringing have always challenged my place in society and even in the Jewish community.
Searching for Osama
On Monday, Lavie Tidhar wrote about Jewish vampires and Hebrew punks. His new novel, An Occupation of Angels, is now available. ...
God in Jewish Prayer
The Talmudic rabbis crafted a formula that moves from addressing God to speaking about God. What did they mean to convey through this dual formula?