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The Threat And Promise Of Conformity
We can learn from and adopt only those practices foreign to Judaism that enhance and strengthen Jewish practice.
Welcoming My Unwelcomed Ancestors this Sukkot
Sharing the diversity of my Jewish life with my grandparents.
The Jew of New York
A novel by Ben Katchor.
Jewish History, Mixed Multitudes, Study
Israel’s Soul
As I mentioned yesterday, Alvin Rosenfeld begins his essay “Progressive Jewish Thought and the New Anti-Semitism” with several harrowing pages ...
God Of Jews, God Of Humanity
The seven Noahide commandments mediate God's love for all of humanity and God's unique relationship with the Jewish people.
Jewish History, Modern Jewish History, Study
The New York Intellectuals
A particularly prolific, influential group of American-Jewish writers and editors.
The Huppah (Chuppah): What You Need to Know
Learn the history and symbolism of the Jewish wedding canopy, and the various options for finding or making your own.
Beliefs & Practices, Celebrate, Conversion, Jewish&, Live, Shavuot
Finding the Calling of My Soul, A Conversion Story
Sometimes your soul knows, before your mind, where it needs to go.
Beliefs & Practices, Jewish Thought, Science and Ecology, Study
Judaism and Anthropology
Jews and Judaism have influenced--and have been influenced by--modern anthropological inquiry.