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The Jewish Age of Majority and Its Obligations

Reaching the age of majority was not always a requirement for commandments such as being called up to the Torah.

Ayeikah – Where Y’At?

What’s Jewish about… The N’awlins phrase “Where Y’At?” Eating cheese grits soufflé in Alexandria, Louisiana? Cheering “Roll Tide” on Wednesday, ...

Wandering Mother, Wondering Daughter: Part 2

My mother wasn’t the only Jew in our small town in India. There was Aunty Ruby and her family before they ...

My Grandmother’s Chicken Paprikash Recipe

A fail-safe, flavorful chicken dinner.

Keep Your Swaying To Yourself

You know that moment during havdalah at basically any Jewish communal event? The moment when everyone puts their arms around ...

Jews in Coney Island: A History

From the fashionable to the freak show.

Annulment of Marriages

Rarely do we see as clearly the tension between traditional Jewish practices and secular values as in the issue of annulment.

Parashat Vayeilech Quiz

Learn more about the weekly Torah portion.

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