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Celebrate, Rabbis Without Borders, Rosh Hashanah
Why I Love (Even Secular) New Year’s Celebrations
It is easy to be dismissive of any grand significance to New Year’s. Sure, it is fun–an excuse to gather ...
The Book of Psalms
These 150 Hebrew poems are central to Jewish prayer and the inspiration for countless forms of creative expression in Western culture.
Desserts, Hanukkah Food, Rosh Hashanah Food
Kichels Recipe: Jewish Bow Tie Cookies
An old-world treat of fried dough topped with powdered sugar.
Bah Humbug and Amazing Grace: Christmas for Jews
“Merry Christmas,” we’ve heard for weeks.For Jews living in predominantly Christian societies, Christmas evokes responses ranging from joy to alienation. ...
Yom Kippur, Fasting, and Disordered Eating
Refraining from food and drink can bring on triggering feelings for people who are recovering from eating disorders.
Hanukkah on Ice
Menorah Under the Sea is a different kind of picture book than you’d expect — and not just because it’s ...
Jewish Texts, Mysticism, Study
Symbolism in the Bible
Jewish literature is rife with allegory and metaphor.
Summary of Tractate Beitzah
“Tractate Egg” is actually about the laws of festivals.