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Jews Around the Globe, Passover
10 Passover Customs from Around the World
Many Jewish communities have developed unique Passover traditions that make the holiday more lively and relevant.
A Sweet New Year
Stacey Ballis‘ newest book, Good Enough to Eat, will be available September 7th. Check back all week for more delicious ...
How to Buy a Lulav and Etrog
What to look for, how to care for them and — and what to do with them when Sukkot is over.
Jewish Culture, Jewish Literature, Members of the Scribe
Jews and Anxiety
This past May I published an essay in The New York Times titled “Do the Jews Own Anxiety?” Not long afterward, ...
Jews in Animated TV
Laughing at and with Jews on The Simpsons, South Park, and Family Guy.
For Cryin’ Out Loud, It’s A Culture, Not A Race!
There’s not a “look” to Jewish, you just are. This is what I was raised to believe in the Jewish ...
Celebrate, Rabbis Without Borders, Rosh Hashanah, Shabbat, Yom Kippur
High-Tech High Holidays
When I entered rabbinical school, I never imagined I would become a rabbi of an online synagogue. In fact, when ...
Holocaust, Jewish History, Members of the Scribe, Study
It’s Not All in a Name
It’s clear from the names of my two pop culture humor books, Cool Jew and Hot Mamalah, that my Jewish background is ...