Remembering Jerusalem permeates Jewish belief, thought, and practice in profound and powerful ways.

Today is the 17th of Tammuz, the day when five big catastrophes happened in Judaism:* Moses smashed the original Ten ...

Though often widely practiced, customs are not considered mandatory by traditional Jews.

Tradition connects the prophet's vision to the revelation at Sinai.

Purim on Shabbat.

Don't touch this.

Are we brave? Are we the “Home of the Brave”? What does bravery mean for us now?

Separateness is not the same as narrowness.

All about the braided Sabbath bread.

About me: I’m a judicial officer. I’ve served on presidential and gubernatorial campaigns, and as counsel to my state Senate. I earned one ...