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Shabbat for Families

How to make Shabbat your family's favorite day of the week.

The History of Jewish Dance

Jewish dance from the Bible to Hasidism.

Deb Perelman Tells Us Why the New Smitten Kitchen Cookbook Is Stacked With Jewish Recipes

The book is dedicated to her late father, and filled with recipes inspired by her Jewish family.

Summary of Tractate Yoma

An introduction to the sixth tractate of the Talmud, dealing with the laws of Yom Kippur.

Kol Yisrael Aravim Zeh Bazeh: All Israel Is Responsible for One Another

One of my family’s favorite Sarah Silverman routines plays on the Jewish habit of always claiming one of our own: ...

What is Anger For?

There are three (types) of people the Holy One loves: One who does not get angry. One who does not ...

Caring For Dead Loved Ones

Despite their focus on life, priests are permitted to attend to their closest relatives in death.

“Waking Up” to help my Trans Neighbors

We have just entered the month of Elul. As we prepare for the High Holidays, this is a time for ...

Gathered To Our People

What hope or despair, openness of heart or resilience of spirit, will be gathered into those who come after?

Time Wars

The ancient rabbis were well aware that control of the calendar was linked to their authority over the Jewish people

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