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Jewish Film, 1990-Present

A survey of recent American and International Jewish cinema.

Eating Matzah At the Seder

The bread of poverty has a rich history in Rabbinic literature.

Jewish Feminist Ritual

What makes ceremonies specifically for women unique?

Three Blessings

Why does the daily liturgy thank God for not making you a Gentile, slave, or a woman?

Every Person is a Tree

The Biblical law protecting fruit trees during war provides an opportunity for Jewish exegetes to reflect on ecology and the wanton destruction of life.

Puppy Love and College

I recently made my first exploratory college visit with my high school aged son.  My initial reaction during the tour ...

Leviticus 22:26-23:44: Divinely Ordained Festivals

The Torah reading for the first two days of Sukkot

Israel’s Booming Alcohol Industry is So Much More Than Kosher Wine

There’s a lot of good stuff flowing in Israel today, and it’s not just milk and honey. The players in ...

Deuteronomy 14:22-16:17: Tithing, Sabbaticals and Pilgrimage

A connection between Sukkot and this "eighth day of assembly."

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