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Seder Moed (Appointed Time)

The order of the Mishnah that describes the customs, laws, and rituals of Judaism's holy days

Leyning In

Two summers ago I was having a relaxed conversation with Judy Heicklen, the president of JOFA. She mentioned to me ...

The Debate Rages On

Every year, after Labor Day, as summer comes to a close and the leaves start to change colors, a fight ...

Esther: The Whole (Operatic) Megillah

This season, New York City Opera brought back on stage the late Hugo Weisgall’s Esther, a contemporary work based on ...

Out, Orthodox, and In College

Ami wrote this right before he left for college this fall. He bravely chronicled coming out at his Orthodox high school ...

Ready, Set….Passover!

When I was a little girl and I would spend time with my grandparents, they would be planning dinner while ...

Opening the Gates of Prayer

The women wore a variety of costumes, from Disney princesses to Queen Esther herself. Listening to them read the Megillah ...

How to Make Kreplach, Two Ways

One classic recipe, two fillings.

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