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A Scandalous Theory of Defense and Herschel Grynszpan
At the age of 17, as a refugee from Nazi Germany living illegally in Paris, Herschel Grynszpan saw the world ...
Spiraling Towards Repentance
There are five factors in teshuvah (repentance), each of which can be a starting point for the entire process.
JOFA's Torch, Live, Pray, Women & Feminism
Praying like a Lady
Don’t be mad, but I am ordaining myself as a Hazzanista, which is like a cantor, barista, and fashionista rolled ...
Celebrate, Live, More Holidays, Tu Bishvat
Kabbalistic Tu Bishvat Seder: Part 3
In Jewish mystical thought, the Tu Bishvat seder became a time to atone for sexual impropriety by blessing, eating and meditating on the symbolism of fruit.
Jewish Law, Jewish Thought, Study
Judaism and Policing
Though the Torah commands the appointment of "officers" to uphold the law, Jewish tradition does not recognize crime as a legal category.
A Mexican Jewish Babka is Taking Over Chicago
Jewish classics get Mexican flavors from this new Chicago bakery.
Jewish Languages, Jewish&, Ladino, Sephardic Jews
Children’s Album Renews Jewish Ladino Tradition
It was not until she was already on her way to adulthood, that singer Sarah Aroeste discovered the connection between ...
Leviticus 18:1-30: Sexual Conduct
The Torah reading for Yom Kippur afternoon