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Parashat Tsav: “It Must Not Go Out”

Jews read sections of the Torah each week, and these sections, known as parshiyot, inspire endless examination year after year. Each ...

Passover and Palestinians

Palestinians are not slaves. But they are also not free.

Isaac Luria and Kabbalah in Safed

After the expulsion of Jews from Spain in 1492, the center of kabbalistic study moved to the town of Safed in northern Palestine.

What Is “Ethical” Kashrut?

Bringing animal treatment, workers' conditions, and environmental issues to a kosher table.

Hanukkah Songs from Israel

How Zionism influenced the Festival of Lights.

Fasting and Asceticism

What is prohibited on Yom Kippur?

Being Trans At Summer Camp

Summer camp can be an incredibly important experience for teens. For five years starting at age 10, I went to ...

The Unasked Question

On a night built around inquiry, there's one question that is never posed at the Passover seder.

Jewish Cookbooks

A history from the traditional to the treyf.

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