Search results for
The Purpose of Kashrut
Kashrut reminds us again and again that Jewish spirituality is inseparable from the physical.
Humanity in Wartime
War and peace — and the difficulties with both — are the subjects of Parashat Shoftim.
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.
Beliefs & Practices, Jewish Thought, Study
Medieval Jewish Responses to Suffering & Evil
The philosophers and mystics of the Middle Ages suggested an array of solutions to the problem of suffering.
Conversion, Jews Around the Globe, Uncategorized
A Refugee from Laos Finds a Home in the Jewish Community
What Holocaust survivors taught this refugee from Laos.
Elul Explorations From Southern Celebrants
Thoughts from Jackson, Mississippi, during the Days of Awe
Jewish History, Jewish&, Live, Study, Women & Feminism
Celebrating Heroes During Black History Month
If you had to pick one figure from Black history who inspires you, who would it be? An unfair question ...
Healthy Relationships – Overview
Jessica and her boyfriend have been together for three months. They spend every moment together, tell each other “I love ...
Divorce, Israel, Live, Rabbis Without Borders, Study
Appointing Judges Shouldn’t Be Taken Lightly
The Torah portion called Shoftim, the Hebrew word for judges, is always read at the beginning of the new month ...