Trading weaponry for prayer.

A few years ago, I was browsing through a Judaica store. After looking at the books, and the Shabbat candlesticks, ...

There are many unique aspects to the biblical book that tells the Purim story.

Four Jews break it down.

The third section of the Tanakh, or Hebrew Bible, includes poetry, philosophy, history and stories.

We are all responsible for leading in our own spheres while struggling with temptations and moral dilemmas

On Race and Judicial Impartiality: “He’s proud of his his heritage. I respect him for that… He’s a Mexican. We’re ...

How this divisive delicacy has stood the test of time.

After reading the penultimate draft of my latest novel,  The Anatomy Lesson  (Nan A. Talese/Doubleday), a trusted reader and one ...

Who is a prophet? A possible definition might be he or she who proclaims today the moral truths of tomorrow. ...