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What Is Chabad?
This once small Hasidic group has grown to unparalleled global influence.
The Best Jewish Food in San Francisco
A cultivated list of classic and innovative eats in collaboration with The Gefilteria.
FAQ, Israel, Israel History, Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, Modern Israel
Terrorism in Israel: Questions and Answers
Palestinian attacks on civilians have been a feature of life in Israel since even before the country’s establishment.
Bar Mitzvah/Bat Mitzvah Gift Guide
Tips for picking the right present for this Jewish rite of passage.
Must-Know Words and Phrases Related to End-of-Life Care
General and Jewish terms you'll want to know at this critical time.
Celebrate, Gender & Sexuality, Keshet, Live, Passover
Passover: Festival of Binaries
Leavened versus unleavened; inside versus outside; Jew versus non-Jew; life versus death. Passover is a festival of absolute binary distinctions that we ritually link together in order to affirm our identity as the people God brought out of Egypt and to pass that identity on to our children. This is the Torah's equivalent of “Jewish Identity for Dummies.”
These Are The Names: Where Is Yours?
By listing the names of Jacob's family members who went into Egypt the Torah reminds us of the number of people who affect our lives.
Ancient/Medieval Jewish History, Jewish Law, Jewish Texts, Study
Early Medieval Halachic Texts
In the early Middle Ages, leading scholars across Europe and North Africa produced different genres of legal writings.
Who is a Jew?
From the Dallas Morning News Religion Blog:ST. LOUIS (AP) — A Missouri inmate once labeled a white supremacist is fighting ...