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When it Comes to Jewish Sexual Laws, It’s 3 Jews, 0 Opinions
Laws of family purity and sex should be private, but can they be too private?Some of this post contains adult ...
Appetizers, Eat, Jewish Recipes
The Beloved Potato Salad from My Russian Jewish Childhood
A delicious tradition that lives on.
Celebrate, Rabbis Without Borders, Sukkot
Can We Be Commanded to Be Happy?
Tonight begins the 8-day festival of Sukkot (7 days in Israel and in the American Reform movement). One of the ...
Eat, Hanukkah Food, Holiday Food, Passover Food, Rosh Hashanah Food, Shabbat Dishes
This Vegetarian Brisket Recipe Actually Tastes Like Meat
A satisfying vegetarian entree for holidays, picnics and Shabbat dinner.
I Think About This Kosher Hot Dog Every Day
The chicken-cilantro dog garnished with Caesar salad from Jeff's Gourmet in LA is legendary.
Why I Converted to Judaism
My involvement with Judaism began with a Jewish boyfriend, but I ultimately converted for myself.
Surrogate Judaism
Some try to "outsource" their Judaism, but this approach has severe limits.
Moses’ Approach Towards Death
Several commentaries interpret Moses's going to the people before his death.
American Jews, Celebrate, Jewish History, Shabbat
Shabbat as Social Reform
Rabbis and Jews argued for a five-day work week in order to be able to observe Shabbat.
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“The State of the Union is …”
Every January I reflect on the lessons of Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel and his good friend Dr. Martin Luther King, ...