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Celebrate, More Holidays, Tisha B'Av
Tisha B’Av Rituals and Practices
Mourning the destruction of both temples, as well as a number of other Jewish tragedies.
Celebrate, Israel, Jewish Texts, More Holidays, Rabbis Without Borders, Study, Talmud, Tisha B'Av
A Time to be Silent and a Time to Speak
“There is a time to be silent and a time to speak.” So says the author of Kohelet (Ecclesiastes) in a ...
Guided Meditation for the High Holidays
Focusing on the year that's ending.
Educating Against Egypt
Through his experiences with his nephew Lot, Abraham learns valuable parenting skills.
Sharing Sorrow, Bringing Hope
Thousands of people had passed by before we managed to gather a minyan (quorum) of ten for the evening prayers. ...
Bible, Jewish Texts, Personalities of the Bible, Purim, Study
Will the Real Esther Please Stand Up?
The heroine of the Purim story is portrayed in contradictory ways in the biblical book that bears her name.
Eat, Israel, Israeli Food, Study
Delicious Israel
I am headed to Israel today for three glorious weeks of working, traveling and what else: eating.Last summer I was ...
Invisible Jews on Television
While not made explicit, many characters on television had very Jewish traits.
Contemporary Activism to Save Agunot
An activist for agunot traces her development from demonstrator to promoter of prenuptial agreements that help protect women in the event of a divorce.