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Beliefs & Practices, Live, Mixed Multitudes
Any Given Hasid
This morning I got an email from my friend Dugans (of the awesome band Dreams in Static) asking, “Hey, isn’t ...
Jewish Culture, Jewish Languages, Jewish Literature, Yiddish
Yiddish Literature in the 20th Century
Yiddish writers emigrated from Europe, and though Yiddish writing all but ceased after the Holocaust, it is seeing a small rebirth today.
Clothing & Appearance, Denominations, Modern Jewish History
Haredim (Charedim), or Ultra-Orthodox Jews
You've seen the black hats and long dresses--but who are the people underneath?
The Strange Language of the Book of Job
The ideas of the Book of Job have always been challenging. How can a just God not only permit but ...
Jewish Law, Jewish Texts, Study
Orthodox Halakhic Texts
Orthodox leaders responded to modernity by producing legal works on a variety of topics, in a variety of genres.
20 Black Jews You Should Know
From Yiddish theater to the rabbinate, Black Jews have risen to prominence and enriched all aspects of Jewish and American life.
Ancient/Medieval Jewish History, Jewish History, Study
Let’s Talk About Sects
The Pharisees, Sadducees, and Essenes on law.