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Beliefs & Practices, Live, Mixed Multitudes
What Religion Is
I haven’t yet seen Bill Maher’s new documentary Religulous, but it’s premise is hardly novel. By now, we know the ...
This is Not the Hanukkah for Baked Latkes or Low-Fat Sour Cream
Vegetable or oven-baked latkes just won't cut it.
Grand Kosher Wine Tasting 2014
I introduced my parents to the Jewish Week’s Grand Kosher Wine Tasting at City Winery a few years ago and ...
The Pope, the King, and the Jews
Religion has Begun to Accomplish What Politics Alone Cannot
Health & Wellness, Live, Rabbis Without Borders
I Desperately Want to Know…I am Not Just Asking
I was a 16-year old. My father (56), my younger sister (12) and I were walking home from the movies ...
Time to Eat Some Vegetables
I’ve been eating unhealthy lately. It’s been bad. As much as I try to choose healthy options, I’m not the ...
Elena Kagan, Esther, and Being Outed as Jewish or Gay
So Elena Kagan is Obama’s nominee for Supreme Court Jusice, and I, for one, am elated. I love that there ...
Mourn, Mourning Rituals, Sitting Shiva
Shiva: What You Need to Know
Questions and answers about traditions for the seven-day Jewish mourning period.