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Jewish Education in Early Childhood
The long-term value of early exposure to all things Jewish
Rabbinic and Post-Rabbinic Divorce
Over time the rabbis increased the wife's power in a marriage, yet maintained the absolute right of the husband to grant a divorce.
Jewish History, Jews Around the Globe, Study
Jewish Year in Review: 2006
Four stories that mattered--and three that might have.
American Jews, Jewish Culture, Jewish Film, Live
Hollywood Jews
Despite the Jewish dominance of Hollywood, Jewish filmmakers were not always comfortable portraying Jewish themes on screen.
Disability, Gender & Sexuality, Jewish History, Jewish Thought, Keshet, Live, Study
How to Build a Movement: A Conversation with Shelly Weiss Part 3
Part 3 in this series features Shelly Weiss, the queer, Jewish, genderfluid lifelong political activist and founder of OUTmedia, as ...
Beliefs & Practices, Israel, Live, Mixed Multitudes, Study
How to Hate the Gays
Last night I was working at our local co-op market. The crowd there is pretty diverse — Hasidic Jews, Caribbean ...
Health & Wellness, Jewish Genetics, Live
Directory of Jewish Genetic Diseases
A guide to the diseases included in most Jewish genetic screening.
Celebrate, Denominations, Eat, Keeping Kosher, Live, Passover, Rabbis Without Borders
Do We Need Lent in Judaism?
There are two funny images I like to circulate this time every year as we approach the Passover holiday. The ...
The History of Tzimmes
Everything you need to know about this underrated Rosh Hashanah classic.
Ancient/Medieval Jewish History, Jewish History, Study
Expulsion and Readmission
Medieval European Jewry repeatedly faced banishment for both economic and religious reasons.