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This is an exciting time of the year to be an observant Jew. The religious momentum in the months of ...

I can clearly remember where I was sitting, in the midst of my Bible class during my final semester at ...

The first episode of “The Joy of Text” may make you blush. If it does, you’re likely its target audience. ...

Two weeks ago, I joined thousands of families around Israel for a time-honored ritual: the Saturday night grand finale of ...

I’m a runner, a three-time marathoner. Whenever someone asks when I took up running, I say I started 12 years ago. ...

Growing up as the daughter of two teachers, my parents encouraged me to read every kind of book that I ...

Five months ago, I wrote about my struggles as a newly married woman in adjusting to the observance of Taharat ...

Each shofar has a unique undulating shape and trumpeting sound. The sound may be low and haunting or bold and ...

The quintessential image of home, holiness, and Jewish motherhood is that of a woman blessing the Shabbat candles, performing a ...

“To celebrate freedom and democracy while forgetting America’s origins in a slavery economy is patriotism a’ la carte.” A recent ...