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“Grow, Grow”

Why the Torah equates human life with the life of a tree.

Two Rabbis In Mississippi Separated by Twenty Years

A surprising connection brings even more meaning

Let’s Spread Some GOOD News

Dr. Monique Katz, a member of JOFA’s Board of Directors, once shared a d’var Torah that has stuck with me ...

Glam Doilies

Confession time: I grew up a Conservative Jew, and although I’m Orthodox now — or Hasidic, or Biala, or hairy, ...

How to Freeze Matzah Ball Soup

We guide you through every step of the process.

Fringed With Faith

The tzitzit (fringes) and tallit (prayer shawl) serve as physical reminders of our connections with previous generations and of the faith that sustained them and us.

When a Jewish Child Dies

It may feel like walking through the valley of the shadow of death.

Praying (and Crying) with Lior

Way back in 2007 when I was at LimmudNY I saw a short version of the documentary Praying With Lior, ...

Baxter the Pig: The Simple Son

Earlier this week Laurel Snyder blogged on writing a book about inclusion and diversity and the job of being Jewish. ...

My First Apartment: Judaica is in the Details

The Jewish symbols are subtle but strong, if you know where to look.

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