Talmud

Passover is the eight-day Jewish holiday in which we ask questions at the seder table. For one quirky Jewish guy ...

Over the summer, Larry, the organizer of the minyan that I attend for Rosh Hashanah, sent out an email asking ...

One of the great disappointments of this summer has been finding out, with the publication of Harper Lee’s Go Set ...

My social media has been abuzz this past week with the commentary on a recent article published by Rabbi Mordechai ...

As a parent of young adults, I often talk with my peers about the unexpected paths our kids are choosing. ...

I did not fast during Ramadan. But I did somehow experience a little bit of the meaning of the Muslim ...

I remember vividly the horror I felt seeing my daughter sinking below the surface of a pool two summers ago. ...

Memories of the film, Yentl, came to mind when a number of highly Jewishly educated women invited me to join ...

Once again HIllel has found itself in the news due to several recent events: Eric Fingerhut’s refusal to speak at ...

In recent weeks, several of my colleagues both on this blog and elsewhere, have written thoughtful articles on current issues ...

The other day I came across a very funny video by Similac, the baby formula company. This extended advertisement was ...

The week began with me feeling self-conscious gesturing with my hands and glittery purple nails. I recently read Rebecca Sirbu’s ...