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Ve’al Kol Yoshvei Tevel – Including our world in Tisha B’Av

I normally begin my blog posts with a greeting, but it is forbidden to greet others on Tisha B’Av, so ...

Surely the LORD is Present in This Place

By Education Fellow Benjamin ChaidellThe weekend after Thanksgiving I had the opportunity to speak about my experience as an Education ...

Passover: a Tribute to Women’s Wisdom

Over the generations women did not wait until the night of the Seder to show their commitment to upholding tradition. ...

Calling All Secret Feminists!

There is a place for every man and woman in feminism. Furthermore, there is a place for every Jewish woman ...

Are Jews Allowed to Gamble?

In Jewish tradition, gambling is frowned upon, but not prohibited.

The Official Ranking of Jewish Cookies

From black and whites to mandel bread, this cookie list will have you drooling.

Jewish Humor: A History

The history of Jewish humor provides a penetrating window into the core of the Jewish story.

The Long History of Huevos Haminados, Slow-Cooked Sephardi Eggs

Cooked low and slow for a deep, nutty flavor.

Is Good Food Excessively Indulgent?

(Cross-posted at The Jew and the Carrot) I wrote about this once before, but wanted to return to the topic ...

18 Mouthwatering Grilled Cheese Recipes for Shavuot

Multiple takes on this comfort food classic for the holiday where the custom is to eat dairy.

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