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Jewish Magic & the Blood Libels

Suspicion of Jewish magic was behind the medieval accusation of child murder.

Rachel Luzzatto Morpurgo

The first woman to write modern poetry in Hebrew.

What Is Herem?

The traditional ban separating a person from the Jewish community.

Reflecting on Freedom: Passover & the Supreme Court

This past summer I had the opportunity to be a part of the Religious Action Center’s (RAC) college internship program, Machon ...

Mensch Madness Game 2: Rashi vs. Maimonides

Welcome to Mensch Madness… Game Two!This time around, we have the age old match-up of Rashi and Maimonides. These two ...

Domestic Violence and Guns

Over the past several decades, we have made great progress in moving beyond the days when domestic violence was considered ...

Singing On The Way

Despite the fear and exhaustion of journeying from a dark, narrow place, we must remember to accompany our arrivals with song and joy.

Higher Education: A Revelation and a Jewish Perspective

I know Jewish doctors and lawyers who are sending their children to state universities and tell me they are ‘great’ ...

How to Prepare Spiritually for the Jewish New Year

Five ways to focus your spiritual preparations for the High Holidays.

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