Shifra and Puah's defiance of Pharaoh's decree and allegiance to God set the stage for the liberation of the Israelites.

Inside, and outside, the Ghetto.

“Everything is rent.” – Rent, by Jonathan LarsonThis week our Jewish high school put on a production of Rent, a ...

The images of the angel of God and the pillar of cloud accompanying the Israelites in the desert raise questions about effective leadership.

We have to be willing to be moved by those who think differently — and be prepared to be changed by them

As we approach our upcoming Festival of Lights, our stories about the Maccabees and our nation’s triumph over religious and ...

This fourth century woman from the Babylonian Talmud gave halakhic and medical advice.

Dirty laundry.

The High Holiday prayer that asks us to consider our mortality is an urgent call to examine our lives.

The biblical Book of Lamentations is chanted in a unique style, with each verse beginning in a major mode and ending in its relative minor mode.