It is a tree of life to those who hold it close and all of its supporters are happy. Its ...

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.

This d’var Torah was given by Rabbi Becky Silverstein at the Pasadena Jewish Temple and Center on Friday, November 14th. We ...

Ecological balance and our prayer for rain.

A cultivated list of classic and innovative eats in collaboration with The Gefilteria.

My husband is definitively non-Jewish by all religious standards. Except for his latke skills.

The stem cells most likely to be of scientific value come from discarded embryos. Is it ethical to use these?

Jews read sections of the Torah each week, and these sections, known as  parshiyot, inspire endless examination year after year. ...

Asking God for peace and protection in this evening prayer.

In many ways, the message of the Book of Jonah seems antithetical to that of Yom Kippur.