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The Religious Significance of Community

For religious kibbutzim, Judaism addresses whole communities.

How A Jew Buys Cowboy Boots in Texas

Last week while I was visiting my hometown of Austin, Texas, I was moved to get a new pair of ...

Nedarim 73

Deaf communication.

Artistic Dance in Israel

Turning away from tradition and establishing its own roots.

Soviet Jewry

A history of the Zionist movement in the Soviet Union.

The Presence of the Past

In my Paris neighborhood, I am discovering France’s historic fear of outsiders. Indifference to the fate of those not inside ...

The Rav Raps on Rahm

This is a how-to guide. Fame is an arbitrary thing, where the spokesperson for a certain person or issue is ...

Striving for I-Thou

Parashat Vayikra challenges the Jewish community to find new ways of interacting with God and God's creations.

Old and Grey and Only in the Way

Earlier this week, Michael Wex, author of The Frumkiss Family Business, wrote about writing about intermarriage. He will be blogging all ...

Always the Rabbi, Never the Bride? Adding Values to a Jewish Wedding

Having officiated at many weddings over the years, I sometimes joked to my friends that I was “always the rabbi, ...

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