And a couple of puzzling rugelach hot takes.

Fires of hell.

George Zimmerman has been found “not guilty” in the murder of Trayvon Martin. The trial was high-profile and symbolic, and ...

Yes, "wine latkes" - and no, I cannot share the recipe

The different between the Jewish and Western notions of happiness is captured by psychologist Abraham Maslow's notions of self-actualization and self-transcendence.

While Jacob blesses all of his grandchildren at the end of his life, he singles out two in particular as worthy of emulation.

Are there stories in the Jewish canon that shed light on how to reckon with evil without losing one's moral foundation?

A biblical scholar reviews the historical claims of the biblical book of Exodus.

Each person must accomplish this individually

The Book of Ecclesiastes may be the section of the Hebrew Bible most relevant to the way we experience the world today.