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Readings Every Jewish Mourner Should Know
These are among Judaism’s most comforting words.
Divorce, JOFA's Torch, Live, Women & Feminism
A Year of Fighting for Agunot
As I lay in bed, after talking to an international committee of organizations that advocate on behalf of agunot (Jewish ...
Finding A College Roommate
When you think about the stress and anxiety surrounding college, typically you think of whether you are going to be ...
Why the Angel Asks Jacob His Name
By asking Jacob his name, his wrestling adversary challenges him to examine himself.
Jewish Law, Jewish Texts, Study
The Shulchan Aruch
This 16th-century text by Joseph Caro is the ultimate code of Jewish law.
Sara Copio Sullam
An Italian Jewish Poetess.
Beliefs & Practices, Gender & Sexuality, Live, Study
Conservative Halakhah and Homosexuality
An insider's view of the 2006 CJLS gay vote.
Denominations, Israel, JOFA's Torch, Live, Study
Turned Away From The Mikvah
I had been selected for a 10-day workshop at Yad Vashem for Jewish educators and planned to arrive early and ...
Never Alone, Never Lonely
Books have always fascinated me, even from the very earliest days of my childhood. As the child of Jewish intellectuals ...
A Land Flowing With Milk and Honey
The health of the land depends on our responsible behavior.