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The Fast of Esther: A Minor Fast Day

The joy of Purim is preceded by solemnity.

What To Do With Michael Jackson’s Kids

It was only a matter of time until a halakhic question would somehow creep into the Michael Jackson madness. In ...

Or Ha-Hayyim

Hayyim Ibn Atar was most famous for his Bible commentary with a mystical bent.

The Parameters of Abortion in Judaism

Abortions are sometimes permitted when the pregnant woman is at risk.

Open the Mikveh During the Day

Vashti is a heroine of the Purim story because she chose not to expose her naked body to the Court despite ...

Opening the Walls of Our Chuppah

There is a particular photograph that adorns the imagination of every engaged couple; it is of a young girl, age ...

The Conversion Process and the Covenant

For the Israelites, acceptance of the covenant was twofold: identification with the people through circumcision in Egypt and acceptance of God at Sinai.

The Nosher Presents A Week of Passover Cooking Classes

It’s a Passover miracle! Christmas, er, Hanukkah has come early! You are all lucky ducks, because for the first time ...

When Your Role Model Disappoints You

We are always capable of being better- and so is everyone else

7 Jewish Recipes to Make in an Air Fryer

A lighter way to indulge in all your favorites.

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