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Ketubot 39

Painful intercourse.

Liturgy, Rituals and Customs of Jewish Weddings

The Jewish wedding is rich with ceremony, beginning with the announcement of intent to marry and ending with seven days of celebration.

Shabbat at Home

Shabbat observed at home is a day immersed in an atmosphere of rest, relaxation, and rejoicing.

No Choice But to Dance

Believe me, I wish I did, but I have no choice but to dance. It chose me. It is amazing ...

How the Bar/Bat Mitzvah Child Participates in the Service

The defining moment of the ceremony is the child's first aliyah, but children may also play additional roles in the service.

Signing in Solidarity

This piece was submitted on Friday, January 31, 2014. The event took place on Sunday, January 26.—When a couple gets ...

Shabbat at South by Southwest

Alan Jay Sufrin and Miriam Brosseau form Stereo Sinai, a self-described “biblegum pop” band based in Chicago, IL. This week, ...

Shabbat Dinner Exploits: The Good, The Bad, and the Commonwealth

Months ago I had an idea for a themed Shabbat dinner: I would invite all of my friends from Commonwealth ...

How to Host Shabbat Dinner

It's easier—and more rewarding—than you think!

Ashkenazi Cuisine

European Jewish food developed along with the migration of the European Jewish community -- from West to East.

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