After World War II, Judaism thrived in America, and the country awarded its Jews insider status.

The woman who created the American-style Hebrew school demonstrated that one could be fully Jewish and fully American.

If we reject male God language, we lose a powerful metaphor: the husband-wife relationship between God and the Jews.

Debra Spark is the author of The Pretty Girl, a collection of stories about art and deception.In literature, as in ...

Lessons in hope, courage, purity, and faith, from the Maccabees and the Hanukkah miracles.

Thoughts from Mexico.

A review of the Jewish satirist's long career in fiction.

They struggled to reconcile the words of earlier prophets.

Rabbinic commentators interpreted the law of leaving the corners of one's field for those in need in light of their own concerns about the poor.

Shifting views and philosophies about the Jewish practice of circumcising baby boys on the eighth day of life.