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JP Morgan, a Prostitute, and the Talmud

…And to be clear, in the following analogy, Chase is the prostitute. At a time when two-income families struggle to ...

Artistic Dance in Israel

Turning away from tradition and establishing its own roots.

A Departure From the Traditional: The Bronfman Haggadah

When I set out to create the illustrations for  The Bronfman Haggadah , I knew I wanted it to be ...

We Are All In The Club

Here’s a lesson for Jewish kids I came across this December — which is a pretty good lesson for adults, ...

The United Nations Partition Plan of 1947

The details of this ill-fated effort to create a two-state solution for Jews and Palestinians.

Why I Enrolled in Yeshivat Maharat, the Orthodox Seminary for Women Clergy

A couple of nights ago, my family and I went to see “Finding Dory.“ In this charming sequel to “Finding Nemo,” the ...

Seize the Day School

One man's struggle with sending his daughter to day school.

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 ...

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 ...

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