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On Tuesday night, I hosted a large Passover seder at my home in Jackson, Mississippi. Out of love for this ...

On March 26, 2007, the Jewish Theological Seminary of America, the legal and spiritual center for Conservative Judaism in America, ...

Today’s post features more Jewish history from Kentucky, the most recent state completed in our Encyclopedia of Southern Jewish Communities.  When ...

“If it doesn’t bring more love into the world, it probably isn’t religion.” The date was October 13, 2010, and ...

As a rabbi who also happens to be a mother of small kids, I am often asked for creative ideas ...

The Torah is strewn with transgendered hearts. How can that be true? The Torah, as we know, is not written ...

“To exclude same-sex families from membership and adult volunteerism is in direct contradiction of school policies, which place high value ...

Passover is coming and, as always, it is causing a certain amount of anxiety for certain members of the family. ...

Jews across the world are preparing to sit down with their families and read the Haggadah this Passover. Although this is ...

No American Jew could have experienced a more inspiring introduction to Israel that I did upon arriving in darkness aboard ...

Torah teaches that ancient Israelite women refused to donate their jewelry to build the Golden Calf. Instead they donated their ...

As we’ve explored in earlier posts by and about Orthodox Jews who are also LGBTQ (including a round-up of blogs, ...