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Ever since I discovered this great Talmud Comics site, I’ve been gnashing my teeth trying to decide how to portray ...

I’m not an atheist and I don’t think I can call myself a pantheist. We are in the position of ...

Or are you just excited to be in the land of Israel?This week’s parashah is all about the spies that ...

I don’t know why I thought that I.B. Singer died before the 20th century. Maybe I was mixing up the ...

I will never forget the first time I was able to daven after my daughter’s birth. When I was able ...

Matt Bar sees dead people.He doesn’t hold seances or visit graveyards — not literal graveyards, anyway. Instead, he takes revisits ...

A.B. Yehoshua asks why the label of a “Jewish state” so important, especially since “the combination ‘Jewish state’…sounds hostile and ...

How Jews Pray, the third in our “How Jews…” series, checks out what Jews are talking about — from an ...

This week’s Torah portion discusses the sotah, a woman suspected of adultery, who’s is forced to drink “bitter water” to ...

“In analyzing or evaluating an object, we think and judge from a particular point of view. The psychologist, economist, and ...