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The Jewish Denominations

A quick look at Reform, Conservative, Orthodox and Reconstructionist Judaism — and at other Jewish streams.

Songs of Hope and Failure

On Monday, Chris Moriarty wrote about why she wrote The Inquisitor’s Apprentice. She will be blogging here all week for ...

The Maid of Ludomir

A Queer Ancestor in the Butch-Trans Border WarAs the month of Tammuz draws to a close, we have the opportunity ...

Still Jewish with Keren R. McGinity, Ph.D.

What happens when Jewish women intermarry? Do they lose their ties to Judaism, or do they develop stronger ties to ...

The Shofar’s Question

The sound of the ram's horn asks: "What are you doing here?"

Women’s History Month: The Wage Gap & The Pandemic

Happy Women’s History Month everyone! Quick reminder that this month is for all women, regardless of gender presentation, sexual orientation, ...

Black Wedding: Marrying the Spanish Flu Away

This Jewish response to a devastating epidemic in the early 20th century drew on a mixture of Eastern European customs and inspired both fierce proponents and harsh critics.

Drug & Alcohol Addiction: How to Get Help

David grew up pretty strait-laced: He was quiet, always had good grades, and even made varsity soccer as a sophomore. ...

9 Things My Eating Disorder Gave Me. And 5 Things I’m Taking Back.

The author of this piece is a freshman in high school. She hopes that sharing some lessons she learned from ...

Ladino Today

Is the language of Sephardic Jews, undergoing a revival?

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