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The Surprising Connection between Purim and Yom Kippur
Purim and Yom Kippur appear to be complete opposites but the ancient rabbis say they are really two sides of the same coin.
Celebrate, More Holidays, Yom Ha'atzmaut
The Religious Status of Yom Ha’atzmaut
Within Israel and in the greater Jewish world there are differing views as to whether there is a religious nature to Israel's Independence Day.
Gender & Sexuality, Keshet, Live, Weddings & Marriage
Words of Torah, for Marriage Equality: Rabbi Aaron Meyer
Marriage equality is on the ballot in four states this November – Maryland, Washington, Minnesota, and Maine – which could ...
Jewish Texts, Jewish Thought, Science and Ecology, Study
Science and the Talmud
The Talmudic approach to the sciences, from astronomy to botany.
Denominations, Jewish History, Modern Jewish History, Sages & Scholars, Study
Mordecai Kaplan: Founder of Reconstructionist Judaism
An examination of the philosophy of one of the 20th century's most prominent Jewish thinkers.
When Eating Meat was a Sacrifice
It is time for the Jewish community to reconsider its diet.
Jewish Culture, Jewish Film, Jewish Humor
Jews in Television in the 2000s
From Larry David to Sarah Silverman.