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‘Awake, Awake, Miriam the Prophetess’

Selections from two tehines (women's prayers)

Mordecai Richler

A novelist that many Canadian Jews loved to hate.

Mass Revelation at Sinai

An argument for the truth of Judaism.

Hanukkah Songs from Israel

How Zionism influenced the Festival of Lights.

Jewish Children’s Music Grows Up

From Uncle Moishy to OyBaby.

What Happens Then?

Last week an older man who I know from various minyanim on the Upper West Side mentioned that he was ...

The Ritual Bath

A mystery by Faye Kellerman.

Torah Study For the Dead

Some Jews consider Torah study, and particularly Mishnah, to be a potent tool for elevating the souls of the departed.

When a Child Should Disobey a Parent

Jewish law recognizes several categories of actions that should be avoided even if one is directed to do them by one's mother or father.

Prayer for Diversity

Change is difficult. It can only happen when we reflect on the present and imagine different possibilities for going forward. ...

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