Practices

Salon is featuring a question about someone who doesn’t want to let shomer Shabbat people into her building: Dear Cary, ...

In Denmark, a bill was proposed which would prohibit the circumcision of any men before the age of 15. Ynet ...

Tomorrow is December 4, and you know what that means — in the traditional prayer service, we switch from saying ...

Just last week I was thinking about eulogies and funerals, and of course here at MJL we have a number ...

In the middle of the attacks, while trying to reach the Chabad rabbi, Rabbi Levi Shemtov dialed every number he ...

A reader wrote in, asking me to post this article, which is the most complete account I’ve found so far ...

There are extensive rules for giving a eulogy, and we touch on them in our article on eulogies, though it’s ...

Guest blogger Simcha Weinstein is the rabbi of the Pratt Institute. His latest book, Shtick Shift: Jewish Humor in the ...

Here’s a nice little story in which religious people of different persuasions stick it to the man. No, even that ...

The Yeshiva University Observer — actually the official newspaper of Stern College, the women’s school — is a great snapshot ...