This ceremony uses elements of Jewish and other traditions to share a sense of possibility and openness with a newly menstruant girl.

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Once a tolerated and regulated practice, polygamy is virtually unheard of in Jewish life today.

This traditional Japanese rice cake's refreshing makeover was a labor of love.

"Latter-day Deborah" challenged the traditional role of Jewish women.

How to make Shabbat your family's favorite day of the week.

The notion of what constitutes a Jewish martyr has changed significantly since ancient times.

A checklist of 7 things to consider, from clergy to chuppah.

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Earlier this week Stacey Ballis wrote about Rosh Hashanah cooking and fasting on Yom Kippur for the JBC/MJL Author Blog. ...