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Yevamot 31

Moments of uncertainity.

Jewish Pseudepigraphy

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

Addressing Our Loved Ones

While God commands Moses, He also calls to him affectionately.

Interpreting From The Outside

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.

Deena Has Four Mommies: Tales of Co-parenting in Tanach

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

FREE STUFF: Win ‘My Fat Dad’ Memoir

Whether we like it or not, what we ate growing up shapes us one way or another. While some take ...

Ambivalence Toward Hanukkah

The holiday we celebrate today is a rabbinic creation.

White Purim

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

A Recipe for Glamorous Global Purim Cocktails

Want the secret recipe to the perfect global Jewish cocktails? Read on.

Summer Reading Recommendation: Esther Goes to Madison, WI

Last month I was picking through a pile of books and came across Good for the Jews, by Debra Spark, ...

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