Evergreen
Making Jewish Tradition Relevant to Modern Life
How can Jewish tradition elevate our day-to-day existence in the 21st century? What does the Jewish past have to do with our own future?
Which Comes First in Judaism: Justice or Kindness?
Can the idea of judgment exist without the idea of mercy? Explore the duality of justice and loving-kindness in our daily lives and practice, and the ways each shapes us into better versions of ourselves.
36 Gorgeous Ketubahs
There are endless ways to decorate the traditional Jewish marriage contract.
11 Irresistible Decorations to Spice Up Your Hanukkah at Home
Whether you're throwing a party or just decorating for yourself, give your home an extra boost of Hanukkah beauty.
The Most Important Hanukkah Traditions
You can celebrate the Jewish Festival of Lights by lighting the menorah, eating fried foods, and spinning dreidels.
Yigdal Orders the World
A prayer that seems to be about certainty turns out to actually be all about doubt and the limits of our own knowledge.
Complete Text of Ashrei
The Talmud teaches that one who recites Ashrei three times daily is guaranteed a place in the World to Come.
Monsters, Demons, and Other Mythical Creatures in Jewish Lore
There are more of these fantastic Jewish creatures than you might think.
Ashrei: The Connection Between Trust and Happiness
A curious feature of the poetry of this prayer hints at a key component of the quest for happiness.
How Judaism Finds Inspiration in the Everyday
How do you balance Judaism’s everyday rituals and commandments with feelings of religious inspiration?