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Is There Something in the Water?

Innovations in mikveh practice make spiritual self-care increasingly accessible. 

Chullin 84

Ya’akov the heretic.

Renewal Begins With Grief

Tisha B'Av, the saddest day of the Jewish year, reminds us that we are earthen vessels, bearing the marks of history and time.

Jonah and Yom Kippur

4 reasons we read this text on the Day of Atonement

Yom Kippur & Kapparot

-For most Jews, Yom Kippur presents an especially sharp contrast between how things are supposed to be, and how they ...

Yom Kippur Katan

A fast day associated with the new moon.

Yom Kippur Cartoon

Arthur's friend Francine fasts for Yom Kippur.

A Yom Kippur Poem

From Slate’s weekly poem collection. Click here to listen to the author Philip Schultz read it. You are asked to ...

Yom Kippur: Rabbinic Development

After the destruction of the second Temple, the focus of the holiday changes.

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