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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 ...
Obama and the Jews…Again
It seems the campaign to paint Barack Obama as a candidate that’s bad for the Jews/Israel is not over. I ...
Hooking Up
-JDate is now offering “a bulk rate to rabbis who want to buy membership accounts for congregants.� But singles gotta ...
Emerging Orthodox Communities
On April 6th, the Orthodox Union will be hosting an event called “Meet Emerging Jewish Communities” in New York. They ...
Education in Israel
-Former Harvard University president Neil Rudenstine argues that the only real solution for Israel’s universities is private philanthropy. (The Jerusalem ...
Bahya Ibn Pakudah
11th-century Spanish philosopher best known for Duties of the Heart, an attempt to organize Jewish ethical teachings into a cohesive system.
Bahya Ibn Asher
Biblical commentator looked at Torah in both traditional and kabbalistic ways.