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Naming a Daughter
A personal perspective on choosing a name.
Egalitarianism Confronts Kiddushin
Kiddushin and Egalitarianism. Contemporary Jewish Marriage Issues. Jewish Marital Relations. Jewish Lifecycle
Development of Brit Bat
The past three decades have seen the development of this ceremony with ancient roots and contemporary wings.
Beliefs & Practices, Jewish Thought, Science and Ecology, Study
Judaism and Sociology
Jews today can look to sociology of religion in addressing some of the hard questions facing the Jewish world.
Acceptance of the Yoke of the Commandments
Kabbalat ol ha-mitzvot (acceptance of the commandments) combines faith and action with an intent to evolve as a practicing Jew.
Beliefs & Practices, Jewish Texts, Mysticism, Study
Hasidic Mysticism
Hasidism spread mystical ideas to the masses of East-European Jewry.
Sefer Yetzirah: The Book of Creation
This ancient mystical text introduced many concepts that would be more fully developed by the tradition of Kabbalah.
Jewish Culture, Jewish Music, Live
Synagogue Music
The music of the synagogue celebrates both the diversity and unity of the Jewish people.
The Easiest Jewish Comfort Food of My Childhood
The Eastern European answer to boxed mac and cheese — and so much tastier!
Celebrate, Rabbis Without Borders, Shabbat
Your Jewish Future: Investing Is for More than Just Your Stock Portfolio
The American Jewish community is getting older. There is a graying of the Jewish community that is happening across the ...