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The Good Wife: Who You Callin’ Extra?
Matthue Roth worked on the set of the new CBS drama The Good Wife as an extra, and blogged about ...
Quality Grumbling, Part II
This week, Joshua Cohen and Justin Taylor exchange ideas around book promotion, materials of writing, and the devolution of the author. ...
Miscarriage
A ritual in recognition of the author's miscarriage emerged from a year of studying about the infertile Hannah, who eventually had a child.
VeAhavta: And You Shall Love
Jews read sections of the Torah each week, and these sections, known as parshiyot, inspire endless examination year after year. ...
Leviticus 19
This climactic chapter emphasizes the obligation to be holy in our dealings with our fellow human beings.
Rebecca’s Spiritual Crisis
Like Rebecca, we should turn toward God, not away, in our moments of spiritual crisis.
Parashat Miketz: Summary
Joseph interprets Pharaoh's dreams and is appointed to implement Egypt's anti-famine plan, which brings him into contact with his brothers again.
Beliefs & Practices, Holocaust, Jewish Thought, Study, Suffering & Evil in Judaism
The Holocaust: Responding to Modern Suffering
The events of the Holocaust put the problem of suffering at the fore of Jewish theological discourse.
Beliefs & Practices, Israel, Jewish History, Jewish Thought, Study, Zionism
Post-Zionism
New Historians, new understandings of the past, and recent critiques of Zionist discourse