The Jewish imperative of helping the needy, known as tzedakah, is among the most cherished Jewish values.

It’s happened twice in the last four years: I’ve been in the middle of a lovely conversation with someone, and ...

I do not want to write about the horrific deaths of the three Israeli boys. I had other things I ...

Last Chanukah the world was introduced to the Maccabeats with their runaway hit “Candlelight.” This year another song, “Miracles,” has ...

Circumcision, with all its pain, reminds us of our partnership with God and the pain of fixing a broken world.

From chuppah to glass-breaking, here's what to expect at Jewish nuptials.

Editor’s Note: This is the blog we had scheduled to run today: a lovely piece about any gathering place becoming ...

A demon in the outhouse.

Judaism prohibits military action that will result in a colossal number of casualties.

Imagine for a moment that you’re strolling down the main thoroughfare of a bustling city. The year is 1946, and ...