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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.
Ancient/Medieval Jewish History, Antisemitism & Bigotry, Jewish History, Study
Jewish-Christian Relations in the Early Centuries
Relations deteriorated and hostility increased
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, ...
Celebrate, Members of the Scribe
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.
Israel, Mixed Multitudes, Study
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 ...
Instruments on Shabbat and Holidays
Are they permitted?
Annulment of Marriages
Rarely do we see as clearly the tension between traditional Jewish practices and secular values as in the issue of annulment.