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Ask the Expert: Should I Get A Hanukkah Bush?

How do I explain to my kids why I don't want one?

Wandering Jewess

Jew. Woman. American. Those three attributes are as intrinsic to my identity as my own name.  A close fourth would ...

Spicing Up Your Seder

As a rabbi who also happens to be a mother of small kids, I am often asked for creative ideas ...

How to Choose a Passover Haggadah

What to think about when choosing a Haggadah, and specific suggestions for your Passover seder.

Leniency Within the Orthodox Movement

Rabbi Uziel holds that as long as the judges first attempt to break off a projected marriage to a non-Jew, they are obligated to convert the non-Jew, even if the motivation is marriage.

People Can’t Get Enough of This Vegan Jewish Deli

Lox, pastrami, and chopped liver — with a plant-based twist.

Ecology & Shabbat

Shabbat gives us an opportunity to stop trying to control the world.

A Vegetarian Shankbone

How the beet ended up on the seder plate

Does the Ideal Mother Exist?

Our childhood experience is reflected in our adult talk about God.

Must-Know Jewish Death and Mourning Terms

Whether you've lost a loved one or are simply paying a shiva visit, these words and phrases are helpful to know.

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