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Is Moses Telling ‘Fake News’?

The line between “interpretation” and “alteration” isn’t always clear.

Jews in Television: 1950s & 1960s

From Milton Berle to Dick Van Dyke.

Are Meat Substitutes Kosher for Passover?

Tofu, tempeh, seitan and others are increasingly popular, but can they be eaten on Passover?

The Journey Home

For Jews, home is elusive. And that might be precisely the point. 

How to Handle Troubling Jewish Texts

Many of the injunctions in the Torah appear immoral from a human perspective.

To Minsk on a Prayer

“Eastern Europe’s outcast, Belarus lies at the edge of the region and seems determined to avoid integration with the rest ...

Connect, and They Will Come

This past Shabbat I hosted the last in the three-part set of gatherings that had been planned, designed and implemented ...

The Eighth Day of the Week

A community’s sacred texts shed light on its beliefs and values. This is obvious when it comes to liturgy.Hence the ...

Leviticus 16:1-34: The Scapegoat Ritual

The Torah reading for Yom Kippur morning.

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