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Rabbinic, Medieval, and Early Modern History of Healing
The evolution of attitudes towards physicians, beliefs connecting illness and sin, prayers for healing, and the use of folk healing traditions.
Parashat Ki Tisa: Dancing at Sinai
Jews read sections of the Torah each week, and these sections, known as parshiyot, inspire endless examination year after year. Each ...
Gender & Sexuality, Keshet, Live
Transgender Day of Remembrance and the Life of Sarah
This d’var Torah was given by Rabbi Becky Silverstein at the Pasadena Jewish Temple and Center on Friday, November 14th. We ...
Israel, Israel History, Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, Jewish History, Modern Israel, Study
The Israel Defense Forces
Service is compulsory for most Jewish Israelis.
Gender & Sexuality, Keshet, Live
A Queer Jewish Love Story
For Valentine's Day, we're sharing the story of Beck and Shana, who've been together for five years.
Celebrate, Shemini Atzeret/Simchat Torah, Sukkot
Rain as a Blessing
Ecological balance and our prayer for rain.
Mourn, Mourning Rituals, Sitting Shiva
Finding Support at Each Stage of Grief
What Jewish mourners can expect at each stage of the bereavement process.
How Jewish Delis Across the United States Are Weathering the Pandemic
Dispatches from deli owners about their current struggles — and creative solutions.
Hanukkah Recipes From Around The World
If you think Hanukkah food consists of little more than regular old potato latkes and jelly donuts, it’s time to ...
This Map Shows Where to Get the Best Hamantaschen Across the U.S.
Don't feel like baking? Check out the best places to buy your Purim treats.