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A Brief History of Israeli Salatim and Why They’re the Best Appetizers

These small plates of salads, spreads and pickles are a uniquely Israeli experience.

Beyond Belief: Navigating Our Way Through the High Holy Days

“Where there is faith, there are fewer beliefs. You use beliefs to shore up opinions, rather than a relationship with ...

Jean Baudrillard (1929-2007)

Jean Baudrillard, the maddeningly-obscure, but prophetic, French philosopher died earlier this week at the age of 77.Baudrillard wasn’t Jewish. But ...

Jewish Indian Cuisine

India's three Jewish communities have unique histories and unique cuisines.

Choice & The Chosen: The Divided Debate of Jews & School Choice

This Friday, I will be giving a lecture about my dissertation, Choice Among the Chosen: The School Choice Movement and ...

Saying Kaddish Without a Minyan?

In the time of the coronavirus, Jewish communities cannot form prayer quorums in person to say the mourner’s prayer — but here's what they can do.

Mishnah and Tosefta

These two texts both shaped Rabbinic Judaism. But which came first?

This Young Chef Wants You to Try Hungarian Jewish Food

From grandma's traditional dishes to modern spins on the classics.

Israeli Folk Music

The music and lyrics expressed the dreams of a new nation.

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