Last week, I had the unique experience of driving to Demopolis, Alabama, (the recent subject of a Forward article about ...

Jeremiah Lockwood is the frontsman, singer, and lead guitarist The Sway Machinery, a band that belts out roots, rock, blues, ...

On Monday, Stacey Ballis wrote about Rosh Hashanah cooking. Her newest book, Good Enough to Eat, will be available September 7th.As I mentioned ...

While on the surface, the last two posts on this blog from my colleagues, Laura Duhan Kaplan and Joshua Ratner, are about ...

In honor of World AIDS Day on December 1, we bring you a meditation on the connection between tzara’at, a ...

The post previously appeared on the MyJewishLearning/Jewish Book Council blog.Earlier this week, Wayne Hoffman wrote about a funny thing, the meaning behind ...

Genesis 1 is an account of the Creation, whereas Genesis 2-3 is an account of the creation of patriarchy--a remarkably truthful account.

Jewish tradition places great emphasis on the way in which we hear and how we interpret the messages we receive.

I don't eat meat, but I'm no vegetarian.

Jewish moralist literature sets a high standard of truthtelling, but one not without exceptions.