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Why I’m Not Afraid of Natalie Portman’s Christmas Tree

Jewish actress Natalie Portman announced to Jimmy Fallon that she is going to have a Christmas tree for the first ...

Ask the Expert: The Odd Couple

Can I convert to Judaism even though my husband isn't interested in following suit?

Rashbam

Rashbam read the Torah according to its most literal reading--even in contradiction of Jewish law.

Jewish Marriage and Family in the Ancient World

Jewish law guided marriage, divorce, and child-rearing in the ancient world.

Gittin 4

Textual variants.

Giving Gelt: Starting A Family Giving Circle This Season (Part 1)

Thanksgiving 2015: We had a full house down here in Jackson, Mississippi, with all of our kids home for the ...

Passover Isn’t What it Used to Be – And Why That’s a Good Thing!

One of the most oft-repeated themes of the Torah is that we must remember that we were slaves and strangers ...

International Agunah Day: Taking Matters into Our Own Hands

The agunah problem has not gone away. Every so often it rears its ugly head and we witness yet another ...

Don’t Stop Thinking About Tomorrow

We all know people who at some point in their lives may be suffering or depressed and give up hope ...

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