Practices

For the month of Elul, I’ve been trying to get myself into shape. One of the things that Rebbe Nachman ...

Suzanne Last Stone serves as University Professor of Jewish Law and Contemporary Civilization at the Cardozo School of Law at ...

I’ll start with some advice. Never take an overnight bus anywhere, especially for a family gathering. All you get is ...

Why did Nixon refuse to compel Israel to join the nuclear non-proliferation regime? (Ha’aretz)Why are the “days between the times“–so ...

Apparently the Catholic Church has just published a pamphlet which includes a prayer to be said before having sex with ...

There’s this weird trend going on at my shul recently. Hadar has always been big on people bringing in new ...

Over at experimental theology Richard Beck has a story about a girl who came to him and said something about ...

Some ultra-Orthodox Jewish leaders are describing the arrests in NJ as a “wakeup call” rather than issue the usual suspicion ...

Remember the Promise Keepers? No? Well they were a big group of Evangelical men who liked to meet up in ...

As one of the founders of the Jewish Renewal movement, Rabbi Zalman Schachter-Shalomi has labored his whole life to make ...