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In Ashkenaz

The rabbis of France and Germany created new genres of halakhic literature.

Beitzah 27

The matter hangs on great trees.

Patrilineal Jewish Descent: An Open Orthodox Approach

This week there has been much conversation online and offline on the Jewish status of people of patrilineal Jewish descent. ...

The reports of my death have been greatly exaggerated.

A number of recent essays have been swimming their way across the blogosphere and seem to have serendipitously swirled together. ...

Ketubot 88

A surprising win for the priests.

Yevamot 22

Who's your brother?

Cajun Potato Latkes

Spice up your Hanukkah dinners.

This Old Freedom Train

In this country, and perhaps at this season of Hanukkah especially, we celebrate our Freedom of Religion.  We also celebrate ...

8 Jewish Donuts From Around the World

From Sephardic bimuelos to Hungarian fánk, Jews and donuts are inextricably linked.

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