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God as a Wife-Beater

Does this text (or any text) deserve to be excluded from the larger category of Jewish teaching

One Pot Chicken with Potatoes and Dried Fruit

A savory, Bukharian-inspired braised chicken that you can make on the stove or in the slow cooker.

Shabbat 16

Meet the Samaritans.

Making Room for the Leper

When we embrace with one hand but push away with the other, it's the push that remains in lasting memory.

Autumn in His Heart

I’ve thought a lot about Isaac Babel’s lovely characterization of the Jew as a man with “[s]pectacles on his nose and ...

The Jewish Community’s Obligation to Trans Youth

The urgency of taking action today to support trans students.

Rabbi Ovadia Yosef

Perhaps the most powerful rabbi in history, Yosef dramatically reshaped Israeli politics and religion.

The Darker Side of Hanukkah

Some different--and surprising--stories about how the Maccabean revolt began.

How To Read Eshet Hayil

Explaining this ancient song about a 'woman of valor'

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