While Jewish tradition does not make a big deal of birthdays, there is no problem with celebrating them.

Thanksgivvukah, the rare convergence of American Thanksgiving and Hanukkah, has been a mechayeh—a revitalization.Maybe even a re-dedication, which is the literal meaning of the ...

Last week, the Israeli ultra-Orthodox paper, HaMevaser, photoshopped German Chancellor Angela Merkel out of a photograph of the solidarity march ...

This practice is rare in Judaism and goes against the commandment to procreate.

We’re closing in on the end of this godforsaken holiday (har!) and I can practically taste the pizza I’ll be ...

There are several things that happen when a stone is thrown into a lake. First, the stone pierces the top ...

Awareness of the wholeness in the Torah opens our eyes to the wholeness of the world.

Death is not a counterpoint or contradiction to life, but a profound teacher about the meaning of human existence.

The myth of equality and the reality of underrepresentation.

The reasons for prune's superiority are many; here are just some of them.