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What’s Jewish About “The Simpsons”?
Jews & Judaism pervade this classic animated sitcom and its fictional town of Springfield.
Ancient/Medieval Jewish History, Jewish History, Jewish Law, Jewish Texts, Jewish Thought, Sages & Scholars, Study
Maimonides (Rambam) and His Texts
One of the greatest Jewish scholars of all time, he was both a traditionalist and an innovator.
Jewish Culture, Jewish Film, Live
Jewish Film, 1990-Present
A survey of recent American and International Jewish cinema.
Celebrate, Passover, Passover Food
Eating Matzah At the Seder
The bread of poverty has a rich history in Rabbinic literature.
Parashat Ki Tisa: Dancing at Sinai
Jews read sections of the Torah each week, and these sections, known as parshiyot, inspire endless examination year after year. Each ...
Dinner, Eat, Hanukkah Food, Israel, Jewish Recipes, Rosh Hashanah Food, Shabbat Dishes, Study, Sukkot/Simchat Torah Food
Ginger Glazed Lamb and Beef Lollipops
Any person who has visited Israel knows that a stroll through the shuk (Israeli market) is a multi-sense experience: the bright colors, the sweet ...
Three Blessings
Why does the daily liturgy thank God for not making you a Gentile, slave, or a woman?
Celebrate, Live, More Holidays, Tu Bishvat
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.