A description of the highlights of the Torah, according to the divisions of the weekly portions.

From biblical law, through classic rabbinic debate and medieval law codes, and continuing in the modern period, Jewish law has undergone constant development.

A legal code for the Jews of medieval North Africa and Spain.

How can we age like Abraham and Sarah?

A famous songwriter whose novels and poems explored Jewish identity and spirituality.

The rabbis of France and Germany created new genres of halakhic literature.

The Passover debate surrounding rice, millet, corn and legumes.

The Day of Atonement contains more services than any other observance in Judaism.

Yizkor is part of an ongoing conversation with the dead, but what we don't realize is that we constantly converse with the dead in daily life.

The connections between the month and the holiday.