A Jewish funeral is held as quickly as possible after death and usually includes readings, a eulogy, and a special memorial prayer.

One of the leading women activists of the Yishuv and the State of Israel.

Lessons learned from the assassination

Needling capitalism in America.

On Tisha B'Av, re-enacting the sorrow felt by those who survived the destruction of the Temple

Medieval kabbalah offers various approaches to the Land of Israel.

Rabbinic authorities have used different arguments to redress inequities in the way halakhah treats non-Jews.

Jean Baudrillard, the maddeningly-obscure, but prophetic, French philosopher died earlier this week at the age of 77.Baudrillard wasn’t Jewish. But ...

The order of the Mishnah that describes the customs, laws, and rituals of Judaism's holy days

These women use diaries, memoirs, fiction, and poetry to express their Holocaust experience.