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True Joy, Through Water

Canfei Nesharim, a terrific organization that works to inspire the Orthodox Jewish community to understand and act on the relationship ...

My Life.

I couldn’t pass up sharing this ad from the Jewish newspaper back in my hometown of Dallas.

Conservative Judaism’s Future

I still haven’t had time to fully digest an intriguing piece from the Forward today, but I figured I’d throw ...

If you like the breadsticks, try the salad.

Yesterday, Jewschool decided to bring up an old article about the Conservative Movement’s policy on eating hot dairy, after a ...

Semen, Cremation & Carbs

-Does Jewish law permit the removal of semen from a deceased man in order for his widow to bear his ...

Jewish Genetic Diseases

This week’s Forward includes their annual guide to Jewish genetic diseases. With advances in technology and medicine, the number of ...

One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Treif-tasting Fish

We all get cravings. There’s the usual–chocolate, pizza, Chinese food. The childlike–macaroni and cheese, peanut butter and jelly. The Jewish–pickles, ...

All of Us or All of Them?

Recently the Union for Reform Judaism published a new edition of Kulanu (All of Us), a resource guide for LGBT ...

Rabbis and the Dating Scene

This week Jordie Gerson, a rabbinical student at HUC in New York, published a witty piece about the difficulties of ...

An End to Shabbos Shopping?

A poll shows that in Israel, 27 percent of the Jewish population observes the Shabbat according to Halacha, while 20% ...

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