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Silencing Abominable Language: Parashat Re’eh
Jews read sections of the Torah each week, and these sections, known as parshiyot, inspire endless examination year after year. ...
On Yom Kippur, You Are What You Don’t Eat
7 reasons for fasting on the Day of Atonement.
Ask the Expert: Do All Religions Worship the Same God?
Jews don’t have a monopoly on God, but we do privilege and prefer our own access.
The Order and the Ordering of Biblical Books
How did the Bible end up in the order it's in today?
A Convert Cannot Reject Jewish Law
This legal opinion from the Masorti (Conservative) movement in Israel takes the lenient opinion that a convert should not explicitly reject any Jewish law.
Ancient/Medieval Jewish History, Jewish History
Sefer Hasidim
This medieval work describes the ideal life of the pious Jew.
Bar/Bat Mitzvah, Live, Southern & Jewish
Bethany’s Brilliant (Mississippi Delta) Bat Mitzvah
Late this past fall, I received a special invitation in my inbox. Surrounded by bright pink, blue and yellow polka dots, ...