Israel, likened to a barren woman, is promised countless children.

Hoshanah Rabbah, the seventh day of Sukkot, marks the thematic end of the High Holiday period.

Memories of the film, Yentl, came to mind when a number of highly Jewishly educated women invited me to join ...

My sister, Chanie, and my new brother-in-law, Joel, got married this month. I’m very fortunate to have incredible co-workers who ...

Symbols for Passover.

Change is an inevitable part of our lives. Most changes, however, happen to us from the outside: we age, we ...

Forget the diets and commit instead to some Jewish food resolutions this year.

It’s nine days into the new year, and so far I’ve kept my resolution! I’m not generally much of a ...

Rosh Hashanah is a time for many things. Reflection. Spiritual rejuvenation. Eating large meals with family and friends. And making ...

Judaism takes on familiar and new forms on the Korean peninsula