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Beliefs & Practices, Jewish Law
Jewish Custom (Minhag) Versus Law (Halacha)
Though often widely practiced, customs are not considered mandatory by traditional Jews.
Interpreting From The Outside
Joseph's status as an outsider, and the outsider status of the Jewish people, allow for critical insight into the deeper truths of the surrounding people.
Raising a Jewish-Chinese Daughter in North America
As Jews adopt children in increasing numbers, many of these children come from abroad.
Blaming Society
We should strive to emulate Abraham and Isaac rather than emulating Laban, who compartmentalized his values.
East Central European Cuisine
Ashkenazi cuisine with a cosmopolitan twist.
Raising an Ethiopian Jewish Child in Georgia
Melissa Fay Greene is the author of No Biking in the House Without a Helmet. She will be blogging all ...
Beliefs & Practices, Israel, Live, Mixed Multitudes, Study
Interview (and a free JDub album!) with Wailing Wall
Today, JDub Records releases their first-ever free debut album — Wailing Wall’s debut record, Hospital Blossoms. Follow that link to ...
A Jewish Bookseller’s View
Booksellers View of Jewish Texts. What Makes a Text Jewish. What are Jewish Texts. About Jewish Texts. Jewish Texts. People of the Book.