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The creation of humans and our variability expressed in Bereshit present us with endless choices and challenges for how to live our lives.

The rabbinic sages and later philosophers and mystics offered many ways to categorize the mitzvot and explain their significance.

What are the tough questions Jewish philanthropists must ask themselves? And what should the Jewish community ask of them?

Recent research on the formation of religious identity in interfaith families.

A 2001 study conducted by the Jewish Outreach Institute evaluates the efficacy of outreach programs.

Though most rabbinic authorities allow organ transplants, the Jewish community has a poor track record when it comes to donations.

What is the Jewish position on RU-486 ?

A messianic vision.

Rabbinic sources, both ancient and modern, suggest that tzedakah plays an important role in the spiritual life of the donor.

The Torah reading for the first two days of Sukkot

The Haftarah (prophetic reading) for the second day of Sukkot

Jewish lifecycle ceremonies celebrate change, and sanctify the ordinary.