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Maimonides on Seder Moed

The sequence of the tractates in the Order

Confronting An Absence

Both Parashat Tetzaveh and the Book of Esther are missing some central characters.

10 Poppy Seed Recipes for Purim

This iconic Purim ingredient works for sweet and savory.

Anzia Yezierska

In America, a female sweatshop worker from a Polish shtetl could become a renowned writer and Hollywood commodity.

Three Funerals and a Wedding

“Our life is a walk in the night, we know not how great the distance to the dawn that awaits ...

Synagogues and Settlements

Rabbi Elie Kaunfer is the author of Empowered Judaism: What Independent Minyanim Can Teach Us about Building Vibrant Jewish Communities. ...

What Is Lox?

All about this classic bagel topper and its history.

Samson

He could kill a lion or topple a temple with his bare hands, but succumbed to the love of a treacherous woman. Many wild traditions circulated about the first Jewish superhero.

On International Women’s Day – Here’s to The Vashtis

The real role model in last week's story deserves a shout-out today

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