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What Do the Words Abba and Ima (Ema) Mean?

Though not originally Hebrew terms, they are now among the most commonly used Hebrew words.

Made in the Image

In a time of fear, upholding the sacredness of human life may be our most essential task.

What Does ‘Balabusta’ Mean?

A one-time Jewish homemaker ideal that continues to inspire.

Shevuot 49

Concluding the tractate.

The Fast of Esther

The fast that precedes the holiday of Purim.

Shevuot 48

Oaths in the absence of accusations.

Sympathy Fast for Esther

Today is the Fast of Esther, the fast that comes the day before Purim, since Purim is happening two days ...

What Color Is Your Tzitzit?

A lost ancient tradition reborn in modern times.

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