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My First Week in the Southern & Jewish World

The only Jewish person I knew of growing up was Jesus, and to be honest I had never thought much ...

Gleanings: The Moon And Rosh Chodesh

Jewish texts about the moon and Rosh Chodesh.

Burial and Mourning

An overview of Jewish death and mourning practices.

Back to School: There’s a Prayer for That

I feel a little anxiety. A little sadness. I’m excited, but also a little helpless. For the first time, my ...

Waiting for God

We have entered the Hebrew month of Elul. This is the last Hebrew month before Rosh Hashanah, the New Year. ...

The Most Fun Yom Kippur Ever

Was it just me, or did this year’s Yom Kippur seem a lot less, well, dire than usual?It started Friday ...

Is Shavuot One or Two Days Long?

The answer depends on where you live.

9 Stuffed Dishes You’ll Crave This Sukkot

There's a whole world beyond stuffed cabbage!

The Best Multicultural and Racial Stories of 2017

A look back at 2017 as told in the stories of racially and ethnically diverse Jews

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