“I have friends I can be Jewish with, and friends I can be queer with, but I’ve never had a ...

Last week, Deborah Lipstadt wrote about eerie anniversaries and Hannah Arendt. Her posts have been appearing as a part of Jewish Book ...

Jewish wisdom, anchored in the rhythms of the year, can help us set benchmarks that make sticking to our commitments more likely.

The commandment to bring the redemption of the Land of Israel reminds us of the inextricable link between Judaism and Israel.

The commandment to leave behind some of the harvest for the poor challenges our assumptions about to whom the food belongs in the first place.

Lots of things are great to do online. I love paying my bills online (well, maybe love is an overstatement), ...

Jubilee!

The various ways Jewish law distinguishes between Jews and gentiles.

With Thanksgiving only a day away, I’m anticipating that moment during dinner—or perhaps during halftime—when we pause to share what ...

“It’s not fair!”  If you are like me you have both had this said to you and have said it ...