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Can Israel Help American Jews Recall Their Own Forgotten Heroes?
Now that my previous blog established to everyone’s complete satisfaction that Louis Marshall ought to be considered a paramount figure in the ...
Yom Ha’atzmaut Online Ceremonies and Resources
Israel Independence Day begins the evening of April 28, 2020
Israel, Israel History, Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, Jewish History, Modern Israel, Study
The Israel Defense Forces
Service is compulsory for most Jewish Israelis.
Beliefs & Practices, Jewish Thought, Science and Ecology, Study
Judaism & Intelligent Design
Jewish scientists and leaders weigh in on the debate about intelligent design in the American public sphere.
Jewish Culture, Jewish Music, Pray
The Nigun
A mystical musical prayer introduced by Hasidic Judaism.
Ancient/Medieval Jewish History, Jewish History, Modern Jewish History, Study
Was Columbus Jewish?
There has been much speculation about the famous and controversial explorer's origins.
Leviticus
Sometimes seen as inaccessible, Leviticus nevertheless contains important material about holiness.
Gender & Sexuality, Jewish Texts
LGBTQ Interpretations of Jewish Texts
Ancient and modern readings of the Bible and Talmud suggest that several personalities may have defied gender and sexuality norms.