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Celebrate, Jewish Texts, JOFA's Torch, Live, Purim, Shavuot, Study, Women & Feminism
Did Esther and Ruth Break the Glass Ceiling? A Debate
Meesh: Back then, in biblical times, the ceiling was not glass, and I don’t think Esther or Ruth made any attempt ...
Israel, Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, Modern Israel, Study
The Jerusalem Question
A brief history of the role of Jerusalem in the peace process.
The Divorced-Parent Family & the Synagogue Community
When the synagogue is welcoming, the newly divorced begin to overcome their inhibitions about reconnecting to the Jewish community.
A Summary of the Torah
A description of the highlights of the Torah, according to the divisions of the weekly portions.
South by Southwest: The Jewish Edition
Alan Jay Sufrin and Miriam Brosseau form Stereo Sinai, a self-described “biblegum pop” band based in Chicago, IL. This week, ...
Sticks And Stoned
The person who gathered wood on Shabbat in Parashat Sh'lach violated the atmosphere of tranquility essential to the Sabbath.
Negotiating A Relationship With God
In constructing the Golden Calf, the Israelites attempted to create a mediated, safe relationship with an awesome and consuming God.
Jewish Culture, Jewish Film, Yiddish
Yiddish Film
Produced in Poland and America, Yiddish film captured the diversity and richness of the Yiddish-speaking world.
Waking Up Is Hard To Do
Waking up in the morning a definite challenge for me. I hit the snooze button more often than I should. At least ...