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Instruments on Shabbat and Holidays
Are they permitted?
Ancient/Medieval Jewish History, Jewish History, Jewish Texts, Study
Abraham Ibn Ezra
A master Torah commentator who foreshadowed biblical criticism
Ritual Reinforcement
Through rituals, blessings, and warnings the Children of Israel strengthen their connections to history, land, and God.
Women and Mourning
After Sarah's death comes the first biblical account of mourning.
Israel, Jewish History, Modern Israel, Study
The Bedouin in Israel
Israeli Bedouin have an ambiguous relationship with the state.
Jewish History, Jews Around the Globe
Jewish in Morocco
A weekend with the head of Morocco's Jewish community.
Denominations, Interfaith, Jewish Thought, Live
Who Is a Jew: Patrilineal Descent
When Dad is Jewish and Mom is not, are the kids Jewish? Depends on who you ask.
The Very Jewish History of Breakstone’s Butter
And why it's the only kosher-for-Passover butter game in town.
Israel, Israel History, Jewish History, Study
Text of the British White Paper of 1939
Restricting Jewish immigration to Palestine.
How My Bukharian Jewish Community Celebrates Hanukkah
Professor and tour guide in New York shares history and recipe for Hannukah cookies.