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Gender & Sexuality, Keshet, Live
Schmekel: 100% Trans Jews
They invented the term 100% trans Jewcore, and as Schmekel they are rocking our world! Keshet caught up with the ...
Black-Jewish Relations in America
Relations between African Americans and Jews have evolved through periods of indifference, partnership and estrangement.
Bible, Jewish Texts, Pray, Study
Graced With Food
By blessing after we eat, we elevate the act of eating by connecting with God.
Beginning With The Individual
Lech-Lecha marks a transition between God relating to humankind as a collective to relating to individuals.
Jewish Law, Shabbat and the World to Come
The school of Shammai constructed its version of the Sabbath laws on the basis of the notion that Shabbat is a foretaste of life in the perfect world, yet to come.
Jewish Culture, Jewish Film, Jewish Humor, Live
Mel Brooks
Mel Brooks' humor springs from Jews' outsider status and history of persecution.
Gender & Sexuality, Jewish Law, Jewish Texts, Live, Study
A Detailed Explanation of Niddah, or “Family Purity” Laws
How traditional Jewish women prepare for monthly mikveh use.
Famous Roots: An Interview With My Babbi and Zayde
My maternal grandmother fought to escape her Lower East Side. My Babbi was born in 1932 and raised on Pitt ...
Are E-Books Kosher?
Earlier this week, Wayne Hoffman wrote about a funny thing, the meaning behind the names of a few of his ...
Our November-December Dilemma
As the weather turns colder, American Jews are surrounded by conflicting reminders that we are both part of and separate from American society as a whole.