Why does the holiest day of the Jewish year begin with a dry legal formula renouncing vows?

Marriage equality is on the ballot in four states this November – Maryland, Washington, Minnesota, and Maine – and this ...

How many judges determine the calendar?

Enacting Jewish Values In School Settings

Planning to attend a Jewish wedding this summer? Here are Jewish gift ideas–some creative, some traditional–that probably aren’t on the ...

Instead of looking up to the heavens for holiness, what if instead we looked to the earth beneath our feet?

God, too, is bound by this divine agreement.

Today we celebrate the holiday of Simhat Torah. Literally meaning “rejoicing in Torah,” the holiday is a culmination both of ...

Curbside pickups, orders dropped into DMs, and tikkun olam.

This thick, slightly charred flatbread goes with absolutely everything.