How do you discover great Jewish music? I’m not talking about Barbra Streisand or Yossele Rosenblatt — or, no, not ...

More thoughts on giving. ‘Tis the season of thankfulness and giving. Are these words synonymous in meaning when it comes ...

Megillah reading, mishloach manot and more

I went to a Modern Orthodox elementary school. For eight years I learned Hebrew (Modern and biblical), participated in Shabbat onegs ...

In a time of deep social division, it's vital that we choose our messengers wisely.

As an irrepressible, even relentless, optimist, I hold great hope for Jewish life in America. I wonder if that is because ...

It’s the last Shabbat of 2011, so better make it special!Looking to start your Shabbat with a festive drink? This ...

For several weeks now, I’ve maintained a careful silence in my 9th grade Jewish Literature classroom about the politics of immigration ...

As I get ready for my Southern family’s traditional Thanksgiving celebration, which this year will overlap our celebration of Hanukkah… ...

And Passover is the perfect time to start.