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Who Was Yitzhak Rabin?

The Israeli prime minister was assassinated on Nov. 4, 1995.

5 Jewish Bakeries in Miami That You Need to Know About

Baking up double-chocolate babkas, guava challah and yes, great bagels.

Historic Rituals for Welcoming Jewish Daughters

Long before the creation of contemporary ceremonies for girls, some Jewish communities had special customs.

Hebrew Bible: Torah, Prophets and Writings

The Bible, also known as Tanakh, is the founding document of the Jews.

Parashat Shoftim: Building a Just Society

Jews read sections of the Torah each week, and these sections, known as  parshiyot, inspire endless examination year after year. ...

Ladino Literature

Literature in Judeo-Spanish, the language of Sephardic Jews

A Vegetarian Shankbone

How the beet ended up on the seder plate

Mechitzah: Separate Seating in the Synagogue

A curtain or other divider separates men and women while they pray in some synagogues.

Blaming Society

We should strive to emulate Abraham and Isaac rather than emulating Laban, who compartmentalized his values.

Kashering Dishes

Get your water boiling.

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