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This Is What “Pikuach Nefesh” Looks Like Right Now
COVID-19, Jewish Values, and Flattening The Curve
New Rituals: Continuity, Tradition, and Authenticity
The viability of new Jewish rituals will ultimately be determined by their continued presence in the Jewish community.
On Sukkot, Stepping Outside Of Ourselves
This commentary is provided by special arrangement with American Jewish World Service. To learn more, visit www.ajws.org.After the soul-searching introspection ...
Why Jews Read the Song of Songs on Passover
Song of Songs is an erotic poem that compares young love to gazelles frolicking in the field. So why is it read on the holiday of liberation?
Celebrate, Eat, Jewish Recipes, The Canteen
A Passover Cooking Experience (and Recipe)
Rachel Saks has an M.S. in Education and is a Registered Dietitian. She developed and ran Healthy Living, a Camp Ramah program ...
Celebrate, Jewish History, Jewish Law, JOFA's Torch, More Holidays, Study, Tisha B'Av
Owning Our Heritage: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
“To celebrate freedom and democracy while forgetting America’s origins in a slavery economy is patriotism a’ la carte.” A recent ...
Bar/Bat Mitzvah, Interfaith, Live
Non-Jewish Mothers and the Blessings on the Torah
Could an aliyah be a way to honor the sacrifices of a non-Jewish mother who raises a Jewish child?