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How to Make Classic Jewish-American Rice Pudding with Raisins

This sweet treat is a bowl of comfort for many traditions around the world.

Disrupting Jewish Life

The Passover seder should be an act of disruption that transforms us.

Why Keep Kosher: Traditional Views

Reasoning from Maimonides, Nahmanides, and the kabbalists.

Interfaith, Outreach, Inclusion … Why Bother?

We hear a lot about “interfaith” and “outreach” programming. In fact, I spend a lot of my time promoting it. ...

How Rosh Hashanah Became New Year’s Day

In the Torah, the beginning of the year was clearly set in the spring. So what happened?

Pesachim 65

First come first served.

Hasidic Prayer

The ecstatic prayer of the early Hasidim reflects the rediscovery of God's presence in the world.

Hannah

How she waited and prayed patiently for a child and was rewarded.

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