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Quick reminder. Purim is pretty soon. I’m gonna go as O.J. Simpson. It’s weird that there is no space in ...
Jewish History, Mixed Multitudes, Study
The Bailout: a modest proposal
In the aftermath of the third debate, our friend Sarah Lefton, the person behind all those Jews for Jeter t-shirts, ...
Lemon Sponge Cake with Candied Citrus
A light and airy Passover-friendly cake with a bright, citrusy twist.
Jewish Perspectives on Labor Day
There is some irony in the observance of “Labor Day” in our country: It is a holiday acknowledging the achievements ...
Toldot and Alternative Families
Rebecca's question continues to bedevil Jewish adults who hope to parent.
When Miracles Are Not Enough
The transformation into a sacred people occurs not through miracles but rather through steady education, discipline and communal reinforcement.
Beliefs & Practices, Israel, Study
What About the Land?
Early rabbinic literature does not devote much attention to the uniqueness of the Land of Israel.
Little Moscow on the Bay
The Radical Jewish Traveler goes to a San Francisco retreat for young Soviet Jewish immigrants.