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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.

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.

Why The Exodus Was So Significant

The impact of Judaism's transformative event is felt by the other monotheistic religions.

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 ...

Why Jews Eat Round Challah For the New Year

A sweet and symbolic tradition for the Jewish New Year

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.

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. ...

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