This year on Purim, several minyanim in the U.S. and in Israel will be reading the Megillah with a twist. ...

The Haftarah (prophetic reading) for the second day of Sukkot

For this Latino-Jewish couple, being together has always been the obvious path

Exonerating biblical heroes.

Can I sit shiva for someone I'm not obligated to mourn for?

Stay out!

Deciding to become a rabbi is a momentous decision. For a gay man, the decision is even more fraught. In ...

These writings, which fill in gaps in biblical texts, falls into two categories: halacha and aggadah.

Every year costumed women and children arrive from communities across the island, all aglow and abuzz with great anticipation. Purim ...

Key moments in the Jewish state's history.