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Annulment of Marriages

Rarely do we see as clearly the tension between traditional Jewish practices and secular values as in the issue of annulment.

Contemporary Issues in Jewish Divorce

Confronting the issue of agunot, or "chained" wives.

Why I Do Officiate at Intermarriages

It's important for the non-Jewish spouse to support the Jewish partner's religious identity, live in a Jewish home, and bring up Jewish children.

A Jewish Weaning Ceremony

The celebration of an infant's weaning goes back to the feast Abraham held for his son Isaac.

Overview: Attitudes Toward Non-Jews

What have Jews thought about non-Jews at various points in history?

Jews of the Middle East

While all Jews have roots in the Middle East, Mizrahi Jews never left it.

Multiracial Jewish Families

Increasingly, Jewish families are adopting non-white babies.

American Jewish Music

The contribution of Jews to the production of "mainstream" music in America is of great significance.

Israeli Music

In many ways, the history of Israeli music reflects the broad struggles of this young country.

God in Jewish Prayer

The Talmudic rabbis crafted a formula that moves from addressing God to speaking about God. What did they mean to convey through this dual formula?

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