The Fifth Annual Man-O-Manischewitz National Cook Off just finished, and, man, I’m still buzzing. There was some serious high-octane, high-pressure, ...

Why we fast on the anniversary of his death.

In my second year of rabbinic school, I was asked to officiate at the funeral of a friend’s dog. I ...

Why does Moses change his story as he retells it at the end of his life?

An affront to good bagels everywhere.

The month of Av brings with it forgiveness similar to the experience of Yom Kippur.

Holocaust history, memory and art.

The celebration of an infant's weaning goes back to the feast Abraham held for his son Isaac.

In an era of predictive ideology, Judaism maintains that humans are endowed with free will.

A novel by Henry Roth.