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Torah Like Water
A creative interpretation yields a valuable lesson about the vital importance of Torah to the Jewish people.
Themes in Death and Mourning
Though traditional sources on the laws of mourning are quite detailed and specific, an acquaintance with this legal literature reveals a number of overarching themes and principles.
The Fascinating Evolution of Mexican Jewish Cuisine
A joyful, dynamic and delicious blend of flavors, ingredients and techniques.
Beliefs & Practices, Israel, Live, Mixed Multitudes, Study
Shabbat at South by Southwest
Alan Jay Sufrin and Miriam Brosseau form Stereo Sinai, a self-described “biblegum pop” band based in Chicago, IL. This week, ...
Beliefs & Practices, JOFA's Torch
Mikveh Attendants Need Less Legislation and More Education
Earlier this month, Hadassah Braun Margolese wrote a blog here at The Torch describing her anguish about not being able ...
Hagar and Ishmael
An example of ancient surrogate motherhood and the biblical destiny of the child.