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Why It’s the Perfect Time to Dive Into This Comforting Israeli Shabbat Stew
Slow-cooked stews are a staple of Jewish cuisine because they are delicious, and serve an important purpose too.
Gender & Sexuality, Uncategorized, Women & Feminism
Shifting Boundaries
The default on membership bills should not be an assumption of heteronormativity, or that every spouse in a family wants to join gender-specific clubs.
Welcome to Palestine… Texas
When I see the word “Palestine,” a number of images come to mind: questions regarding borders, refugees, the city of ...
Jewish Parenting
Advice and resources for parents and prospective parents
Where to Find the Best Shakshuka in NYC
A guide to where to nosh your favorite North African brunch dish.
Shavuot History: Talmudic Development
How the Rabbis brought Sinai and the Torah to the center of what had been a harvest celebration.
Beliefs & Practices, Clothing & Appearance
Jewish Ritual Objects: A Guide
From challah covers to yahrzeit candles, what they are used for, how they look and where you can find them.
Parashat Vayechi: Integrating the Past into the Present
“May God make you like Ephraim and Menashe” (Genesis 48:20). Parents routinely offer this blessing on Shabbat at the Friday night dinner ...
How to Make My Grandma’s Russian Dumplings
These traditional little dumplings are perfect in soup.