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Personally Delivered: Making Everyone Count in an Election
Sam Novey offers a paradigm-shifting way to think about elections and what they mean by using the model of the ...
Persian Upside-Down Cake with Dates and Cardamom
A sweet tribute to Persian Rosh Hashanah traditions.
Celebrate, Passover, Rabbis Without Borders, Sages & Scholars, Seder
Passover and Questions for All
As Passover draws to a close this weekend, I’m thinking about two things: a pizza binge on Friday night and ...
Mah Nishtanah: An Invitation to Dialogue
The various meanings of this well-known Seder phrase.
Beliefs & Practices, Pray, Prayer Services, Study
Jewish Prayers and Liturgy 101
An overview of the texts that guide Jewish worship.
Prepping for Passover Amid Grief and Taxes
It is the day before Passover and everyone has a yahrtzeit but me.My mother’s mother collapsed on seder night, ten days before her young grandson ...
Eat, Holiday Food, Rosh Hashanah Food
Why Jews Eat Round Challah For the New Year
A sweet and symbolic tradition for the Jewish New Year
Beliefs & Practices, Clothing & Appearance
Jewish Ritual Objects: A Guide
From challah covers to yahrzeit candles, what they are used for, how they look and where you can find them.
Desserts, Eat, Jewish Recipes, Passover Food
Passover Recipes: Strawberry Lemon Granita
Though I am a big supporter of a kosher-for-Passover ice cream maker, I realize that it’s a completely unnecessary expense. ...