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Conversion: A Black Jewish Can-Do Story
How one woman went from having no idea what Shabbat was to celebrating it every week.
Exorcising the Get: A Ritual of Healing
The author created a ritual to exorcise the pain she experienced when she was required to receive her get with utter passivity.
Rye Bread Is My Secret to a Happy Marriage
And taught me so much about my Jewish roots.
Jewish Culture, Jews Around the Globe
16 Jews from Ukraine Who Changed the World
Jews from Ukraine have made essential contributions to Jewish thought and culture, and have also brought world-class talent to science, art, politics and more.
Jewish Culture, Jewish Texts, Study, Talmud
The Origins of Jewish Performance
From Prohibition to Precedent.
Invisible Jews on Television
While not made explicit, many characters on television had very Jewish traits.
Leviticus
Sometimes seen as inaccessible, Leviticus nevertheless contains important material about holiness.
I Tried 18 Pickle-Flavored Items and I’ll Tell You Which Are a Shandah
From pickle-flavored popsicles to pickle-y hot dogs in a blanket and everything in between.
Two Strikes And They’re Out?
Though we may challenge the severity of Moses' and Aaron's punishment, we affirm sacredness by trying to comprehend it.
Beliefs & Practices, Jewish Thought, Sages & Scholars, Study
Emmanuel Levinas
A 20th-century philosopher whose Jewish sensibility influenced his encounter with Western thought and ethics.