Service is compulsory for most Jewish Israelis.

Who's in and who's out?

This Shabbat prayer is a reminder that the Sabbath is a sign of the enduring covenant between God and the Jewish people.

I’m thankful for the internet everyday. I’m thankful when it guides me to a new restaurant, tells me the score ...

The annual Newsweek/Daily Beast list of America’s fifty top rabbis came out recently. Like many of my colleagues I always ...

As a rabbi, I am privileged to officiate at many life cycle events.  I become part of a family’s life ...

The Jewish symbols are subtle but strong, if you know where to look.

The Talmud treats the law as a given; its agenda is to see how the different understandings of that law relate to each other.

"Unitive" and "restorative" impulses propel the religious life of the Jewish mystic.

“I have friends I can be Jewish with, and friends I can be queer with, but I’ve never had a ...