The Torah teaches us to value human life -- as part of a sustainable world.

When news broke last week that Israelis and Palestinians had agreed to a new round of peace talks, how did ...

There are many theories as to how this holiday developed.

As a child, I looked forward to Purim each year. I spent weeks planning my costume and savored the excitement ...

As a child, I looked forward to Purim each year. I spent weeks planning my costume and savored the excitement ...

Charting the landscape of American Jewish literature--125 books at a time.

New show highlights the diversity of Jewish women's experiences

I come from a rather Modern Orthodox, Ashkenazi family that is composed mostly of women. The only male in my ...

Yesterday I posted an interview I did with Joshua Henkin, author of the new novel Matrimony. Now here’s an excerpt ...

Meet the chefs, creators and storytellers shaping the future of Jewish food.