Although the rabbis propagated the belief that rabbinic teaching went back to Moses on Mt. Sinai, many classical texts clearly demonstrate that the rabbis understood the innovative nature of their work.

While some of my friends and neighbors are getting ready for the holiday season by watching Christmas specials, I recently ...

Gleanings, from Kadesh to Nirtzah

Store-bought raspberry jelly sufganiyot do all the hard work in this sweet recipe.

There have been numerous conversations recently about mikveh, tzniut, niddah, and sexual relationships within the Orthodox community. They have spanned ...

Remembering Jerusalem permeates Jewish belief, thought, and practice in profound and powerful ways.

A cheesy, savory twist on your favorite Purim treat.

In the wake of emancipation, various strategies emerged to stem and possibly reverse the tide of modernism.

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

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