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The Messianic Age in Judaism

Jewish text offers glimpses into the time of the Messiah.

Shekalim 17

Disaster cannot be averted.

What is Purim Katan?

Not to be confused with regular Purim, this minor holiday brings joy in late winter on Jewish leap years.

What the EZ Squirt Ketchup Flop Says About Coloring Our Foods

Recently a friend informed me, via Slate.com, that the éclair “has surpassed the macaron as the most buzzed about Parisian ...

Jewish Foodie News

It’s a new year and there’s plenty going on in the world of Jewish and kosher food.Here in New York, ...

Parashat Matot Quiz

Learn more about the weekly Torah portion.

The Missing Tallis Bag

Heirlooms are a funny thing to me. For the most part, old things are bad. My shoes for example. I ...

A History of Brit Milah

Shifting views and philosophies about the Jewish practice of circumcising baby boys on the eighth day of life.

The Best Pastrami Might Actually Be in Boston

Pastrami, hummus and gin cocktails all in one new hip Boston restaurant.

Female Personalities in the Babylonian Talmud

Ultimately, these women’s stories are used to supplement the narratives about the men around them.

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