To earn respect, a genre of Jewish texts assigns authorship to biblical figures and sages of previous eras.

We must use our gifts of wealth, education, and influence to improve conditions for the poor and powerless.

Isaac and Rebecca provide us with two models of parenting--love dependent on a specific interaction and love that is unconditional.

Most rabbis permit artificial insemination using the husband's semen, but donor insemination raises more complicated questions.

Joseph's status as an outsider, and the outsider status of the Jewish people, allow for critical insight into the deeper truths of the surrounding people.

Two stories related to Hanukkah focus on the heroic efforts of women.

Did he actually hear her?

A Holy Pleasure.

I wasn’t dreaming of a white Purim, but that’s what we got. Saturday night, Shabbat went out, and I shoveled ...

There are many stereotypes about Jewish mothers. Some of them are positive, some less so. But we all know them ...