Remember how people — old people in particular — used to say that marriage was one of the hardest things ...

Make for yourself a teacher, acquire a friend, and judge every person favorably. (Pirkei Avot 1:6)

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When death comes, be prepared. Now's the time to decide on everything from end-of-life care to unloading your possessions.

Jews read sections of the Torah each week, and these sections, known as  parshiyot, inspire endless examination year after year. ...

In recent weeks, I was struck by a couple of conversations that got me thinking about what we do as ...