The small aleph in the opening word of Vayikra alerts us to the subtle but significant differences between intentional, loving relationships with God, and accidental, casual ones.

Questions and answers about the weekly Torah portion.

Maimonides' theological principles were never unanimously embraced.

Ari Alexander is guest blogging (via Blackberry) from the World Conference on Dialogue in Madrid, organized by the Muslim World ...

Last night, I had dinner with Ronald Lauder and some other folks who tackled a lot of different political, philosophical, ...

For the sin we have sinned before you in excluding women from leadership positionsFor the sin we have sinned before ...

Now here’s some exciting news: The Girl Scouts have been working hard at making sure their cookies can be enjoyed ...

Three times in Genesis, wives are "passed off" as sisters.

Medieval authorities responded to outside pressures and formulated Jewish principles of faith.

Thomas Jefferson was a strong advocate for civic equality and religious freedom for American Jews.