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Celebrating Passover Around the World
According to legend, at Passover Elijah the Prophet visits every Seder table around the world. As he travels he must ...
Jewish History, Mixed Multitudes, Study
Barbecuing with the Hijackers
Gal Beckerman‘s first book, When They Come for Us, We’ll Be Gone: The Epic Struggle to Save Soviet Jewry, will ...
Conversion, Denominations, Jewish Law, Live, Rabbis Without Borders, Study
Patrilineal Descent: Why This Rabbi Feels No Angst
This past week, two of my Rabbis Without Borders colleagues have shared their perspectives and struggles with the religious identities ...
Everything About Yom Kippur Is An Invention
While the synagogue observance of Yom Kippur may seem like a stable, solid, trans-historical whole, it is none of those things.
A Jewish Guide to Dealing With Loneliness
Human loneliness is baked into the fabric of creation, but we do have tools to lessen its sting.
Holocaust, Jewish History, Study
Children During the Holocaust
The Nazis and their collaborators killed as many as 1.5 million children.
Addiction: Overview
Becky hasn’t been herself lately. She started drinking a year ago, but now she’s experimenting with other drugs—and her friends ...
Arthur Miller: A Biography
Yiddish-speaking playwright who became America's playwright.