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Lot, the Subjective Stranger: A Call for Diversity

 “Is she converting?”“Clearly, she is not from around here, I wonder if she is even Jewish.”“She must be someone’s nanny…”These ...

Hanukkah Advocacy Starts at Home

Rachel's mom inspired her passion for Jewish education—and she's keeping the tradition alive.

Bava Kamma 55

Yoking a goat with a fish.

Judaism, A House Divided Against Itself

There was a time when the Jewish community spoke with one voice. The Talmud records the role of the Resh ...

Careful, Or I’ll Slap You With A Moist Piece of Liver

Sometime during all of the Agriprocessors brouhaha I heard that there had been a kosher meat boycott in 1902. I ...

Marriage & Community

In entering into marriage, a couple takes on new responsibilities for the Jewish community and its future.

The Jewish Cuisine of North Africa

Loads of fresh vegetables and fish are paired with aromatic spices like turmeric, ginger, saffron, and cumin.

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