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Maot Hittin: Wheat Money

Preparations for Passover include helping those in need.

Tu Bishvat Foods Roundup

Happy Tu Bishvat! Today we celebrate the birthday of the trees by eating fruit, nuts, grains, and other things that ...

Major Themes in Anthropologies of Judaism

Anthropological studies of Judaism come to grips with some of the big themes in Jewish culture: the centrality of texts, the question of performance, and historical change.

A Sephardic Passover Meat Pie

For one Greek Jewish family, this casserole has been a seder staple for years.

Summer Lovin’- Valentine’s Edition- Avi and Justin

Avi Smolen and Justin Rosen SmolenWhen/how/where at camp did you meet? We met as staff at Ramah Day Camp in ...

Dara Horn’s “All Other Nights”: Freedom and Slavery

Dara Horn has never been a writer who shies away from strong imagery. Her first novel, In the Image, features ...

Loving the Stranger

Passover (Pesach) teaches Jews to welcome strangers into their homes.

Counting the Jewish Years

How the Jewish year is numbered.

Why Matzah Farfel Is Your Secret Weapon for Passover Cooking

This overlooked ingredient is actually amazing.

Do We Need Lent in Judaism?

There are two funny images I like to circulate this time every year as we approach the Passover holiday. The ...

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