Jacob and his family's evolving relationship with God illustrates the complex struggle with faith and monotheism.

Indispensable partners for doing life's sacred work

The recurring characters and subjects of Jewish humor leave no part of the Jewish world unscathed.

Jacob flees to his uncle Laban's household and lives there for several years, marrying Laban's daughters, Leah and Rachel, and building a large family.

Barefoot in court.

Ancient and modern readings of the Bible and Talmud suggest that several personalities may have defied gender and sexuality norms.

A personal perspective on choosing a name.

No ketubah? No problem.

Groomsmen's Gifts

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