A Yom Kippur folk custom.

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

Michael David Lukas will be blogging all week for the Jewish Book Council and MyJewishLearning’s Author Blog. His first book, The ...

On Monday, June Hersh gave a recipe for Moroccan lamb shanks. She is the author of The Kosher Carnivore: The ...

Remembering Jerusalem permeates Jewish belief, thought, and practice in profound and powerful ways.

Whenever I visit somewhere new, whether in my country of origin or somewhere foreign, I typically stand on the periphery ...

How the Book of Job made its way into Jewish prayer and ritual.

From a can of seltzer to an everything bagel.

A talmud brain teaser.

I’ve thought a lot about Isaac Babel’s lovely characterization of the Jew as a man with “[s]pectacles on his nose and ...