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The Crown Heights Riots

The outbreak of violence in 1991 was fueled by anti-Semitism.

Should Jews Trick-or-Treat on Halloween?

Though many Jewish children go trick-or-treating, this writer explains why he's against it.

Havurah Judaism

The havurah movement and The Jewish Catalog blended Judaism with the 1960s counterculture.

Jewish Clothing in the Middle Ages

For the most part, Jews dressed like their neighbors. But some trends were outlawed by rabbis.

12 Things to Bring Back from Israel

All the chocolate, spices and wine your suitcase can carry.

The Heavens & Earth Bear Witness

Nature can tell us a lot about our ethical and spiritual situation.

Yiddish Theater in New York

A cultural phenomenon of Jewish America in the early 20th century.

The Jewish Food Trends of 2013

This time of year, I love thinking back on the highlights of what I ate, what I made and what ...

Depression & Suicide: Getting Help

Trevor used to be able to talk to his friends when he was feeling down, but as his depression gets ...

Mystical Shabbat

The masters of Kabbalah explained all of the elements of the Sabbath rituals as a consistent thematic drama of the reunion of the Shekhinah the Sabbath bride, with her mate--and in so doing exerted considerable influence on the shape of those rituals.

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