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Eco-Kashrut: Standards for What and How We Eat

Incorporating environmental concerns into to the Jewish dietary laws.

The Akedah, or Binding of Isaac

The Torah reading for the second day of Rosh Hashanah.

Maid of Ludomir

This 19th Century Hasidic woman served as an unofficial rabbi.

Who Are Messianic “Jews”?

These Christians observe some Jewish practices, but the major Jewish denominations do not recognize their faith as a form of Judaism.

Freundel: Not Just an Orthodox Problem

Much has been written about the impact of Rabbi Barry Freundel on the Orthodox world. In a community that sees ...

Kichels Recipe: Jewish Bow Tie Cookies

An old-world treat of fried dough topped with powdered sugar.

Women on the March

Saturday January 20, 2017: Today, I’m committed to reading the Torah’s story about the seven women who give life to ...

The Unexpected Gems I Found in Megillat Esther

I could never have anticipated the impact that reading Perek Daled (chapter four) of Megillat Esther would have on my ...

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