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Celebrate, Jewish History, Mixed Multitudes, Study
Faster, Faster: Asara B’Tevet
Today is the tenth day of the Hebrew month of Tevet, and as such is a minor fast day. You ...
A New Look At Philanthropy
The commandment to leave behind some of the harvest for the poor challenges our assumptions about to whom the food belongs in the first place.
Things You Can’t Do on Yom Kippur
On Yom Kippur, many activities are prohibited to preserve the sanctity of the day.
Jewish History, Sports, Study, Zionism
Jews & Sports on the International Scene
The history of Jews in Europe and the early Zionist movement show ample examples of the convergence of sports and Judaism. By Michael Brenner
Celebrate, Rabbis Without Borders, Yom Kippur
Yom Kippur: All-Souls Day
Do people change? As human beings, are we not the sum of our unique genetic make-up and the equally unique ...
The Message our “Stuff” Sends
Hair Dye as HistoryWhile I have never used hair dye myself, I certainly watch my share of TV, and so ...
Parents Make It To The Top 10
The complex ways in which parents serve as our bridge between God and the world.
Celebrate, Hanukkah, Rabbis Without Borders
The Nuts and Bolts of Peace with Iran
“Even if the messiah tarries, nonetheless, I believe and wait for him, but peace with Iran? Impossible.” When I asked ...