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Jews and Indians, Past and Present
This is a guest post by Andrew Tertes, the author of Jacob’s Return. He is blogging here today for Jewish ...
About Last Night’s Elections
All across America, LGBTQ people, women and minorities were elected to office-- and that is great news.
Jewish American Girl
Guess what? Yet another toy that we’re not giving my daughter.The pre-tween set is abuzz with the rumor that the ...
Gender & Sexuality, Jewish History, Keshet, Live, Study
Bleed Through, a Novel by Ayin Weaver
We’re grateful to Ayin Weaver for sharing a behind the scenes look at the inspiration for her debut novel, Bleed Through. Bleed ...
American Jews, Jewish History, Study
When a Pennsylvania Leader Invited Jesus to Thanksgiving
In 1868, Philadelphia's Jews united in protest after their governor Christianized the holiday.
Are We Living Up To Thanksgiving’s Potential?
So what did you really look forward to last week—Thanksgiving or Black Friday? Gorging on turkey surrounded by all those ...
Celebrate, Hanukkah, Rabbis Without Borders
Thanksgiving, Hanukkah and Making Holidays Our Own
When is Hanukkah 2015? Click here to find out!Thanksgiving is coming, and Hanukkah is just around the corner. The holidays ...
Jewish History, Members of the Scribe, Study
A Jewish Magician at the Egyptian Theatre
When you do anything creative – from writing stories to hooking rugs – people are likely to ask you where ...
The Threat And Promise Of Conformity
We can learn from and adopt only those practices foreign to Judaism that enhance and strengthen Jewish practice.