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What To Do With Michael Jackson’s Kids

It was only a matter of time until a halakhic question would somehow creep into the Michael Jackson madness. In ...

When Prayer Fails Us

Tisha B'Av, the saddest day on the Jewish calendar, is testament to the failure of prayer to avert national catastrophe.

NYC’s Fanciest Department Store Serves Shabbat Dinner

New York City's most upscale store is serving up flanken and babka every Friday.

Aharon Appelfeld

An Israeli author focused intently on the past.

Kippot, Hats and Head Coverings: A Traditionalist View

How and when a Jew covers his or her head is a spiritual declaration and a nuanced social statement.

Tisha B’Av History

The tragic events commemorated on this day of fasting and mourning.

Sanhedrin 74

Judaism's three cardinal sins.

Gathered To Our People

What hope or despair, openness of heart or resilience of spirit, will be gathered into those who come after?

Moed Katan 20

Your in-laws are like your parents.

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