A pungent flavor addition to a traditional holiday staple.

Instructions for constructing a Purim noisemaker

Manuscript illustrations, family seals, and rabbinic decisions all indicate that Jewish men in most of medieval Christian Europe wore special hats.

In an age of abundant information, we risk losing our capacity for wonder.

Like Moses and Caleb, we make progress in fits and starts.

Synagogues share certain functional interior furnishings, but there is no architectural design or artistic style that characterizes a synagogue.

Like the manna in the desert, food aid policies often do not foster real freedom.

Signed by Israeli Prime Minister Natanyahu and PLO Chairman Yasser Arafat in 1998.

There’s been a lot of talk about Jersey Shore lately. A lot of people are talking about how the show ...

Sex workers--like Tamar--are fueled by cycles of sexism and poverty.