An expert on Judaism and aging discusses what the Jewish community gets right and wrong about late life, the importance of intergenerational relationships, and how to approach aging as a spiritual practice.

A few months ago I realized I hadn’t been myself for a long time. I’d been under a lot of stress ...

Purim for Jews is a public riot, but in our family we celebrate Purim quietly.  My brother Daniel can’t hear and our ...

The just-released Kosher Guide to Imaginary Animals aims to do for kosher food what Barlowe’s Guide to Extraterrestrials did for ...

A few weeks ago, an acquaintance of mine gleefully forwarded a link to a study that asserted that atheists and ...

Given the rise of today’s growing youth-led LGBTQ movements, there seems to be a divide between where we have been ...

Jew. Woman. American. Those three attributes are as intrinsic to my identity as my own name.  A close fourth would ...

Earlier this week, the AVI CHAI Foundation together with the Steinhardt Foundation posed a question to the Jewish community: What ...

My name is Jason Herman and I am the rabbi at the West Side Jewish Center in Manhattan. I want ...

Numerous translators of the Bible understand differently the command to strengthen those that are falling low, but all agree on its importance.