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Mourn, Mysticism, Rabbis Without Borders
Ghosts, Spirits, and Jewish wanderings in the Afterlife
My colleagues Joshua Ratner and Alana Suskin have offered their perspectives on kids trick or treating, and generally engaging (or ...
Conversion, Gender & Sexuality, Live
Mayyim Hayyim, a Progressive Community Mikveh, Opens
Today in Jewish History: May 14, 2004
This Indian Jewish Cuisine Has a Fascinating History
Exploring the unique culinary mishmash that is Mumbai Jewish cuisine.
Eat, Keeping Kosher, Rabbis Without Borders
“If One’s Means Do Not Suffice”: Confronting the High Price of Doing Jewish
Judaism and justice go hand in hand. The Jewish value of tzedakah (charity, from the Hebrew word for “justice”) underscores that ...
Beliefs & Practices, Jewish History, Live, Mixed Multitudes, Study
Only in America
Guest blogger Simcha Weinstein is the rabbi of the Pratt Institute. His latest book, Shtick Shift: Jewish Humor in the ...
Tevilat Kelim: Immersing Food Utensils
Some Jews perform symbolic sanctification of newly acquired items.
A Timeline of Jewish Texts
How did the different genres of Jewish texts develop chronologically?