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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 ...
Ancient/Medieval Jewish History, Jewish History, Study
Expulsion and Readmission
Medieval European Jewry repeatedly faced banishment for both economic and religious reasons.
The History of Tzimmes
Everything you need to know about this underrated Rosh Hashanah classic.
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 ...
Jewish Law, Jewish Texts, Study
Early Modern Halachic Texts
An introduction to the works of the aharonim.
An Interview with Ilana Kaufman, Public Affairs and Civic Engagement Director, East Bay JCRC
Ilana Kaufman is a nationally recognized speaker, a Jewish community leader with twenty years of organizational development experience, and a published author ...
Celebrate, Jerusalem Day, More Holidays
The Heavenly Jerusalem
An idealized Jerusalem arose out of the ashes of the Temple's destruction and the city's ruins.
36 Gorgeous Ketubahs
There are endless ways to decorate the traditional Jewish marriage contract.
Gender & Sexuality, Keshet, Live
Parashat Balak: Something Queer in the Vineyards
Jews read sections of the Torah each week, and these sections, known as parshiyot, inspire endless examination year after year. ...
Anxiety Resources
How to Get Help from A Professional Talking to a mental health professional can help you put things in ...