Of "Second Passover," Rabbi Akiva and adult bat mitzvahs.

Moses' complaint and God's response teach us that despite our doubts, we can and should work to accomplish our unique missions in life.

For Jewish religious thinkers in our time, the question "why observe mitzvot?" has become a central and critical concern. Some answers echo earlier periods, some are new.

The Jewish denominations choreograph the Mourner's Kaddish in different ways.

The content and consequences of the 1987 Palestinian uprising.

How can creativity and a sense of commandedness be combined when confronting new ritual needs?

"Home is Nice to Visit, but I Wouldn't Want to Live There."

Originating in 18th-century Germany, this movement of "maskilim" sought to integrate Jewish ideas and Jews into Western society.

Everything you need to know about this underrated Rosh Hashanah classic.

The limitations of the teacher I encountered as a young student don’t represent an entire segment of Jewish thinking.