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Speaking of Others’ Nakedness
Commentary on Parshat Noah, Genesis 6:9-11:32In this week’s Torah portion, Noah, after the flood recedes, Noah leaves the ark, gets ...
Beliefs & Practices, Jewish Law
Kedushah (Holiness) in Rabbinic Judaism
What holiness meant to the sages of the Talmud.
Israel, Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, Jewish History, Rabbis Without Borders, Study
Fear Goes Both Ways
I hesitated before asking my wife if she wanted to go out to dinner. We would not have to drive ...
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, Modern Israel, Rabbis Without Borders
The Closer You Are, The Less You See
It took a Protestant pastor from Reston, Virginia to introduce me to my Palestinian neighbors. It happened two years ago, and it changed my life.
Jewish Law, Jewish Texts, Study, Talmud
Seder Nezikin (Damages)
Universal interpersonal and societal issues, rather than Jewish ritual law, are the main subject of Seder Nezikin.
How to Entertain Without Breaking a Sweat
Jewish food writer Leah Koenig shares her secrets for delicious, stress-free entertaining.
Israel, Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, Jewish History, Rabbis Without Borders, Study
Meeting My Palestinian Neighbors For the First Time
Nine months ago I opened the front door of my apartment in Alon Shvut and took a 20-minute walk that ...