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The Power of Jewish Blessings
More than mere expressions of gratitude, blessings are portals to other spiritual realms.
Song(s) of the Sea
Miriam's instinctive song of praise tells us something important about calling out to God.
10 Yiddish Words That Went Mainstream
Even as fewer American Jews spoke Yiddish at home, various Yiddish words and phrases were adopted into the American lexicon.
7 Ways the Torah Can Actually Sharpen Your Mind
Engaging with Torah is like yoga for the mind: It keeps our perspectives flexible and creativity strong.
Zachor: Why Jewish Memory Matters
The Jewish past is not merely remembered, but continuously re-enacted.
Why I Converted to Judaism
My involvement with Judaism began with a Jewish boyfriend, but I ultimately converted for myself.
Pikuach Nefesh: The Jewish Value of Saving a Life
The primacy of human life is a fundamental principle of Jewish law and a core value of Jewish tradition.
The Jewish Way To Make a New Year’s Resolution
Jewish wisdom, anchored in the rhythms of the year, can help us set benchmarks that make sticking to our commitments more likely.
7 Tips For Navigating Jewish Life With Your Interfaith Family
For some converts, choosing Judaism brings with it a number of complex family challenges.