judaism
Talk & Gossip 101
Speech is a defining characteristic of human beings, part of our self-definition as individuals and members of groups. Judaism sees speech as both a fundamental theological and ethical category.
Philanthropy and Transformation
A prominent female Jewish philanthropist reflects on her experiences, and offers her vision.
Bibliography: Holidays
Recommended books about Jewish holidays
Jewish Newborn Ceremonies 101
An overview of ceremonies to welcome baby boys and girls.
Literature 101
The People of the Book have created a sizable corpus of secular prose and poetry.
No Food, No Torah; No Torah, No Food
The curses in Bechukotai were actualized during the Holocaust.
Interfaith Marriage Taboo
Should Jewishly-committed single women be encouraged to marry supportive non-Jewish men?
Our November-December Dilemma
As the weather turns colder, American Jews are surrounded by conflicting reminders that we are both part of and separate from American society as a whole.
