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Empowering Bat Mitzvah Girls

A few years ago my family was living in Israel and attending a synagogue near our home. One Shabbat, our ...

A Real-Life Purim Superhero: An Interview with Elisabeth Kushner

The world’s first LGBT inclusive Jewish children’s book in English has arrived!Published by Kar-Ben Publishing, an award-winning publisher of Jewish ...

Ashkenazi Jews Embrace Sephardic Fare

Now that the health benefits of the Mediterranean diet are being realized, American Jewry is embracing Sephardic cooking.

Guide to Jewish Food Terms

Commonly used words and phrases for "noshers" and "fressers."

Israel: Visiting Graves, and Digging Your Own

This is Israel: Yesterday I was on a “nature trail,” which, without doubt, is an Israeli euphemism for X-treme Sports. ...

The Sin of Sodom and its Impact on Creation

Humanity's dominion over the earth must be for the sake of the Divine.

Working With Converts

Excerpts from the Reform Movement's Guidelines for Working with Prospective Converts

The New York Intellectuals

A particularly prolific, influential group of American-Jewish writers and editors.

Jewish Pluralism & Peoplehood

A biblical model of reconciliation can help bring Jews and Christians together.

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