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Ancient/Medieval Jewish History, Jewish History, Study
Infidels with Benefits
Jews in the Medieval Islamic Empire
The Hidden Matzah
What is viewed as a game by children can have deep significance for adults.
Restore Yourself
A few months ago I realized I hadn’t been myself for a long time. I’d been under a lot of stress ...
Denominations, Jewish Law, Live, Rabbis Without Borders, Study
Patrilineal Jewish Descent: An Open Orthodox Approach
This week there has been much conversation online and offline on the Jewish status of people of patrilineal Jewish descent. ...
Deciding How We Fit into Jewish Day School
Earlier this week, the AVI CHAI Foundation together with the Steinhardt Foundation posed a question to the Jewish community: What ...
Gender & Sexuality, Jewish History, Jewish Thought, Keshet, Live, Study
How to Build a Movement: A Conversation with Shelly Weiss
Given the rise of today’s growing youth-led LGBTQ movements, there seems to be a divide between where we have been ...
JOFA's Torch, Women & Feminism
Wandering Jewess
Jew. Woman. American. Those three attributes are as intrinsic to my identity as my own name. A close fourth would ...
Gender & Sexuality, Israel, Live, Rabbis Without Borders, Study, Women & Feminism
The Dividing Wall of Netanyahu’s Legacy
In the 1970s and 1980s, if someone referenced “The Wall” they were likely referring to the Berlin Wall (or the ...
The Red Devil
In December, not long after Among Righteous Men was published, I returned to Crown Heights. The evening was unseasonably warm, and ...
Are Dragons Kosher?
The just-released Kosher Guide to Imaginary Animals aims to do for kosher food what Barlowe’s Guide to Extraterrestrials did for ...