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LGBTQ & Ally Teen Shabbaton: Intentions for Graduating Seniors
Shabbaton alumni share words of blessing and intention for the participants who are graduating.
Fear, Perception, and Imagination: Grasshoppers in Whose Eyes?
Jews read sections of the Torah each week, and these sections, known as parshiyot, inspire endless examination year after year. Each ...
Denominations, Live, Rabbis Without Borders, Weddings & Marriage
When Rabbis Go to Washington: a response to Yair Rosenberg
A couple of weeks ago, Yair Rosenberg wrote a thought-provoking article in the online Tablet Magazine, entitled ‘America’s Anti-Gun Theocrats: ...
Happy Birthday, Don
Today is author Don DeLillo’s 70th birthday. Sure, he’s not Jewish and — as far as I can remember — ...
Why Hebrew is of Central Importance in Judaism
Hebrew is the sacred language of Jewish scripture and prayer and also the language of the modern Jewish state.
Hebrew, Israeli Culture, Jewish Languages
The Revival of Hebrew
The Hebrew language was re-embraced by proponents of the Jewish enlightenment, then fully reborn in Palestine.
Bible, Personalities of the Bible
Who Was Bathsheba (Batsheva)?
King David's wife and King Solomon's mother came on the scene because of David's wandering gaze.
Jewish History, Jewish Music, Jews Around the Globe
Jews in Persian Music
For hundreds of years, most Persian musicians were Jews.
Beliefs & Practices, Interfaith, Jewish Law, Jews & Non-Jews, Live, Study
The Noahide Laws
Seven commandments which, according to Jewish tradition, are incumbent upon all of humankind.