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Science in Medieval Jewish Scholarship

Jewish scholars in the Middle Ages viewed science as an avenue for knowing God.

Jewish Texts About Hanukkah

A survey of key Jewish sources and discussions on the Festival of Lights.

The Evolution of a Page: jobnik! 8, Page 11

Miriam Libicki, an American Jewish girl from a religious home, enlists in the Israeli Army one summer against everyone’s better ...

Etan G: The Interview

For a while, Etan G was known as “the Jewish rapper” — you know, as opposed to one of several ...

Talmudic Curses and Insults

Before there was Shakespeare, there were some angry rabbis.

Ethical Treatment of Animals in Judaism

The concept of Tza'ar Ba'alei Chayim demands that we take animal suffering seriously.

Mizrahi Feminism in Israel

Mizrahi feminism is often described as an intersectional feminism that focuses mainly on the struggle against gender and ethnic oppression.

The Shlemiel of Chelm and Other Yiddish Characters

Where the lovable fools of Jewish humor came from--and what they mean.

The Multiple Loyalties of American Jews

Being a patriotic American and a supporter of Israel.

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