Using genetic technology for therapeutic purposes is acceptable, but many related issues have yet to be addressed.

Jewish life is turned around – so suggests this week’s Torah portion (Terumah) about the first Mishkan (ritual focus of ...

The blessings that conclude the Amidah's center section emphasize God's redemption of Israel.

Jewish dietary laws, the origins of which are in biblical law, have a variety of explanations within the Bible itself, and those explanations have themselves been the subject of multiple interpretations.

Works by Bernard Malamud.

A novel by Sidney Luska (Henry Harland).

In addition to the problems most economies face, Israel must deal with issues unique to its situation.

Not quite Sukkot, not quite its own holiday.

A couple of years ago I decided to lead a group of adult learners in a class on Jewish fiction. The ...

When it comes to 20th-century Jewish authors, it’s Bellow, Roth, and Salinger who generally grab headlines. But their immediate predecessors—Delmore Schwartz and Nathanael ...