With the recent violence and escalation in the Middle East, my mind is on Israel. With every report of a ...

Hometown customs.

How Tu B’Av, the “Jewish Valentine’s Day,” can prepare us for Yom Kippur.

One of the most beloved writers of Yiddish literature, his work inspired the hit musical "Fiddler on the Roof."

David Rosenberg’s latest books are A Literary Bible: An Original Translationand An Educated Man: A Dual Biography of Moses and ...

Fruit trees cannot be destroyed in war, and the Jewish legal tradition takes this to be a paradigm for any act of despoliation.

Changes are taking place in the leadership, participation, melodies, and instruments that are found in the synagogue.

A short-lived yet influential movement.

Judaism may need new categories of sexual relationships in order to adjust to the reality of sex outside marriage.

Moving beyond superheroes to tell his people's story.