Maimonides' two main critics, Rabad and Asheri, argued that multiplicity of opinions is a positive and vital force in Jewish law.

I was born Orthodox. I was raised Orthodox. And without much of a rebellion at all, I slipped into adulthood ...

Exploring ethical ideas, biblical characters or narrative moments.

We’ll cross that bridge when we legitimate it.

Is it better to act out of volition or obligation?

In addition to the Megillah reading, several additions are made to the daily prayer services.

Halakhic Midrash on Exodus.

Finally, after all the holidays have passed (Hanukkah–I see you in the distance), we are back to a normal schedule. ...

A sweet and spicy latke recipe.

How Judaism views wifebeating.