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Dressing Up As Vashti
Little girls don’t usually dress up as Vashti for Purim. Esther is the heroine, after all, and those poofy princess ...
Fake Jew Arrested by FBI
UPDATE: It turns out this story has some major falsehoods attached to it. The FBI has since denied any involvement ...
Moses Rewrites History
Why does Moses change his story as he retells it at the end of his life?
Jewish History, Mixed Multitudes, Study
Is It Okay To Brush Off Anti-Semitic Incidents?
This past week, four synagogues in my hometown of Montreal (actually, they are even in my neighborhood) were attacked in ...
Incantations, Spells and Adjurations
Some traditional Jewish sources indicate belief in the efficacy of spells.
Celebrate, More Holidays, Tisha B'Av
Beyond the Three Weeks
The month of Av brings with it forgiveness similar to the experience of Yom Kippur.
Who Was Gedaliah?
Why we fast on the anniversary of his death.
Saved by Leonard Cohen
Some people find Christ in their darkest hour. Others turn to Allah. But if you’re a Jew, young, and in ...
It’s Actually the Perfect Year to Share Purim Food Gifts
Show someone you love them the way we know best: with food.