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Guided Meditation for the High Holidays
Focusing on the year that's ending.
Bar/Bat Mitzvah, Jewish Ethics
The Birth of the Good Inclination
In rabbinic texts, the distinction between childhood and young adulthood is the birth of the yetzer hatov, the good inclination.
Celebrate, Israel, Jewish Texts, More Holidays, Rabbis Without Borders, Study, Talmud, Tisha B'Av
A Time to be Silent and a Time to Speak
“There is a time to be silent and a time to speak.” So says the author of Kohelet (Ecclesiastes) in a ...
Homemade Pita Bread
In the ancient world, bread was usually made by using a type of sourdough starter. A little bit of raw ...
Esther and Daniel: Biblical Advice for Diaspora Communities
How should Jews live under foreign rule? These biblical books offer different answers to a 2,000-year-old question.
Jewish Culture, Jewish Languages, Jewish Theater and Dance, Study, Yiddish
Yiddish Theater in Europe
A short-lived yet influential movement.
Celebrate, Eat, Hanukkah, Hanukkah Food, Holiday Food
Noshing Through LatkeFest
In honor of Hanukkah beginning earlier this week, and an all-around appreciation for starch and fried things, Manhattan-based event planning company ...
Sharing Sorrow, Bringing Hope
Thousands of people had passed by before we managed to gather a minyan (quorum) of ten for the evening prayers. ...
Educating Against Egypt
Through his experiences with his nephew Lot, Abraham learns valuable parenting skills.
Invisible Jews on Television
While not made explicit, many characters on television had very Jewish traits.