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Ancient/Medieval Jewish History, Jewish Texts, Sages & Scholars, Study, Talmud
Tale of Two Talmuds: Jerusalem and Babylonian
The two versions of the Talmud developed simultaneously in the two major Jewish communities of the rabbinic era.
Bar Mitzvah/Bat Mitzvah Gift Guide
Tips for picking the right present for this Jewish rite of passage.
Jewish Thought, Live, Rabbis Without Borders
At This Point in Time
Last week, all around the country, people stayed awake late into the night and took to the streets.The U.S Department of ...
What I Learned from Having Purple Hair
I was hip for a week. For one week, I had a stripe of purple hair mixed in with my ...
American Jews, Jewish History, Study
The Expelled Jews of Coro
This was the first time that Jews had been driven out of an independent nation in South America.
Celebrate, Hanukkah, Members of the Scribe
So You Want to Dress Up As Santa?!
So you want to dress up as Santa?!!! This is not as unusual as it might seem! I have covered ...
Celebrate, Desserts, Eat, Rosh Hashanah
The Best Apples & Honey Cakes for the New Year
You might still be thinking about summer tomatoes, peach pie and drinks by the pool, but at The Nosher, we ...
The Rabbi Said What?!?
In the past week the rabbis witting on this blog have commented on several current controversial issues, Christian anti-Semitism, US ...
Praying For The Beastie Boys
My whole life revolves around trying to make myself look cool. If you could jump into my mind, you would ...
Jewish Texts, Mysticism, Sages & Scholars, Study
Isaac Luria and Kabbalah in Safed
After the expulsion of Jews from Spain in 1492, the center of kabbalistic study moved to the town of Safed in northern Palestine.