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What Do the Hebrew Words ‘Ben’ and ‘Bat’ Mean?

The Hebrew words for son and daughter are used in many ways.

Modern Sins

Updating the traditional Yom Kippur confession.

Ketubot 55

Did he mean to divorce her?

Yevamot 13

One verse, two laws.

Jewish Parenting

Advice and resources for parents and prospective parents

My Black Jewish Childhood Tasted Like Chicken Soup and Collard Greens

My mother mixed diverse foods with equal parts respect and love.

Born Jewish or Not, You Matter

The way I look — my golden complexion and the abundance of ringlet curls on my head — combined with the difference in my upbringing have always challenged my place in society and even in the Jewish community.

Nedarim 85

Rabbi Yohanan ben Nuri the optimist..

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