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What Are Cherubim?

The cherub is a type of angel that is a staple of the Bible and later Jewish literature, but probably didn’t originally look like a rosy-cheeked, bare-bottomed baby with wings.

Censored and Banned Jewish Books

Both internal and external books have been banned from Judaism throughout history.

At Least It Wasn’t Matzah

From the Jerusalem Post: A Haifa chocolate factory became the unlikely scene of a midnight heist when robbers broke in ...

Who Was Noah?

The Lord say to Noah: There's going to be a flood!

Secular Humanistic Judaism

-A look at 32 year old Rabbi Adam Chalom, the new leader of Humanistic Judaism. The Society for Humanistic Judaism ...

Sharon Turns 80

Today, we’re reminded that — amazingly — former Israeli prime minister Ariel Sharon is still alive, still in a coma ...

Send in the Jews

TMZ’s posted an entertaining video about former Israeli soldiers using their skills to protect the likes of Britney Spears and ...

Oy! The Unaffiliated…

It seems we Jews are not alone. The unaffiliated are everywhere!!! From the NY Times: More than 16 percent of ...

Miriam

Moses's sister led the Israelite women in dance out of Egypt.

Lot in the Bible

Abraham's nephew was one of the only survivors of Sodom and Gomorrah.

Conservative/Masorti Judaism

-A report on Conservative Judaism’s annual Rabbinical Assembly convention, which had the theme “Religion in the Public Square.â€? (Washington Jewish ...

Jeroboam

The first king of the Northern Kingdom of Israel.