Jewish authorities have much to say about using, and abusing, this substance.

The rabbis of antiquity used prohibitions to shape a Shabbat experience in which creative activity is set aside to make time for matters of the spirit. First of two parts.

I’m feeling over-Hanukkah-ized these days. This is, granted, the week where, in Jewish media, real news moves over to make ...

The actress shares her easy latke recipe

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

This holiday season, we have giving on our minds and in our hearts. How camp influences what it means to ...

Vows for kids.

The two biggest difficulties have been recruiting Palestinian participants and finding an appropriate place to meet...

Kabbalat ol ha-mitzvot (acceptance of the commandments) combines faith and action with an intent to evolve as a practicing Jew.

LGBT issues in Judaism