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Ketubot 4

Marriage or mourning?

What Happens Then?

Last week an older man who I know from various minyanim on the Upper West Side mentioned that he was ...

The Beauty of Dreams

Dreams are a big part of last week’s and this week’s Torah portion. Among the dreamers are Joseph, the cupbearer, ...

Marriage Equality: So What Happened?!

“Justice, Justice shall you pursue,” exhorts Deuteronomy. Today, we woke up in a more just nation, as the four states ...

Justice in the Bible

How was justice managed in Biblical times?

Jacob’s Contract with God

Jacob's covenant with God teaches us that our relationships with God must not be conditional, but rather should be built on trust.

Why Passover Is Important

Commemorating the foundational event in Jewish history makes Jews who they are.

Tzom Gedaliah

The history and observance of this minor fast day right after Rosh Hashanah.

Jews Celebrating Halloween in Small Town 1930s Texas: A Southern Jewish History Treat

Halloween has always been a part of my life. Maybe it’s because I’m a theater person, so the costume element ...

The Rabbi In My Bedroom

When I got married, there were a million things on my to-do list. There was one thing, one pretty important ...

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