This speech honoring the deceased is an important ancient Jewish custom.

How this genre gleans deep meaning from the Torah's text

Samuel Heilman serves as a Distinguished Professor of Sociology at Queens College of the City University of New York and ...

This article was written for the 2009 Why Be Jewish Gathering: Renaissance in a Time of Ration, a project of ...

This article was written for the 2009 Why Be Jewish Gathering: Renaissance in a Time of Ration, a project of ...

The man who penned landmark works on Jewish law and philosophy also deeply identified with the communities and individuals who sought his counsel.

Jewish mystics took Judaism's reverence for the Hebrew language one step further, venerating the Hebrew letters themselves and considering them paths to the Divine.

Double the everything bagel mix and you’ll never go back to store-bought.

How Judaism views wifebeating.

The Man of Steel's Jewish roots.