Simple white shrouds democratize death and protect the poor from embarrassment.

The Karaites, biblical fundamentalists, challenged the authority of rabbinic Judaism.

Mistaken identity.

I am a self-confessed football fanatic. From September through January, my Sundays are centered around the performance of the San ...

Much has been written about the impact of Rabbi Barry Freundel on the Orthodox world. In a community that sees ...

“Merry Christmas,” we’ve heard for weeks.For Jews living in predominantly Christian societies, Christmas evokes responses ranging from joy to alienation. ...

It’s that time of year…chocolates, flowers, jewelry. Sappy advertisements and red and pink store displays. There are reminders everywhere. It’s Valentine’s ...

Tamarind has long been used in Jewish kitchens, and provides a delectable tang to anything it touches.

Emergency back-up wife.

The first plague affected the entire water supply of Egypt.