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Jon Stewart, in his July 21 episode of The Daily Show, viscerally demonstrated what many of us, I am sure, ...

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Ruth Abusch-Magder Rabbi Ruth Abusch-Magder, PhD. is the Rabbi-in-Residence at Be’chol Lashon and the editor of the blog Tzeh U’llimad. ...

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I used to think that there were two different mindsets when it came to living Jewishly: the experience of those ...

On the first day of “The History of the Jews in Eastern Europe,” my college professor explained the tension between ...

“Look… a Jewish home!”As a small child, I found mezuzah spotting to be a very exciting game. We were the only ...

There is definitely an amusing sub-genre of literature to be found in the letters kids send home from camp (anyone ...

It was mid-August and the air conditioning was broken in the café on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. Across ...

It’s difficult to choose only one—she led such an amazing life! The first that springs to mind, though, is the ...

Jews read sections of the Torah each week, and these sections, known as  parshiyot, inspire endless examination year after year. ...

I grew up assuming that the Wandering Jew was a Jewish creation, our metaphor for the Diaspora. When I began ...

Our 21 year old daughter has invited her parents to The Intention Gathering, a “self-sustaining, all-ages, ethnically diverse superfragilistic-art-dance-creative community.”We have ...

It’s been a busy few months here in Jackson. We’ve welcomed Jewish visitors from all over the country, arranging experiences ...

Later this month, my fifteen-year-old son, Jonah, is off to Camp B’Nai Brith (CBB) in the Laurentians, about an hour ...