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The Holiness of Purim

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

Jewish Books

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

Jewish Women from Diverse Artistic Perspectives

New show highlights the diversity of Jewish women's experiences

How the Unnecessary Became Necessary

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

Matrimony: An Excerpt

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

Death and Birth

What it means to enter this world in the same way as we leave it.

9 Things You Didn’t Know About Rosh Hashanah

Impress your friends and family with these little-known facts about the Jewish New Year.

Whom Should You Honor?

Although relationships between parents and children are complex, our honor for our parents should remain unwavering.

Say Hello to The Nosher’s 2025 Jewish Food Fellows

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

Parting Is Such Sweet Sorrow

Miriam, whose death is recorded in Parashat Chukat, embodied the honor and glory of the women of Israel.

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