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American Jews, Gender & Sexuality, Live
Who Is Dr. Ruth?
How a Jewish grandmother forever changed America's ideas of sexual education and literacy.
Afterlife, Beliefs & Practices, Study
The Messianic Society: A Jewish Utopia
In Jewish sources, the ideal Jewish society will be situated in Israel and ushered in by catastrophic events.
Young “Jewmaican” Musician Releases First EP
Elijah Gordon, aka Sølä, The Jewmaican, explores his Jewish-Jamaican identity on "OnTrack."
Alcohol on Purim
Are Jews really obligated to drink to the point of not knowing the difference between Haman and Mordecai?
Ancient/Medieval Jewish History, Jewish History, Jewish Texts, Jews & Non-Jews, Study
The Talmud on Trial
Medieval Jewish-Christian disputations.
Bible, Jewish Texts, Personalities of the Bible
The Shunamite Woman: A Model of Radical Empathy
Because she had a special relationship with the prophet Elisha, her child was miraculously conceived and miraculously resurrected.
Beliefs & Practices, Clothing & Appearance, Our Bodies, Study
Tattooing in Jewish Law
A Conservative ruling on body ink.
Today’s Lavish Feasts Derive from Meals with Sacred Status
Although the bar/bat mitzvah meal is traditionally a seudat mitzvah--a meal with sacred status--extravagance has been rife for hundreds of years.