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Ketuvim (Writings)
The third section of the Tanakh, or Hebrew Bible, includes poetry, philosophy, history and stories.
Beliefs & Practices, Tisha B'Av, Yom Kippur
When Do Jews Fast?
In addition to Yom Kippur, there are many public and private fasts in Judaism.
Forget the Crunch – Try These Creamy Potato Latkes for Hanukkah
A beloved family recipe for potato latkes that are super creamy inside.
Is it Permissible to Work on Hanukkah?
Jews rest on Shabbat and other holidays. Does that include Hanukkah?
Breakfast, Celebrate, Eat, Holiday Food, Jewish Recipes, Shavuot, Yom Kippur, Yom Kippur: Breaking the Fast
Smoked Salmon and Goat Cheese Quiche
Though most Jews name Hanukkah, Purim or Passover as their favorite of the many (many) holidays, I have always been ...
Taking a Break from the Protests
When my friends ask me how I like my new job, I halfheartedly complain that it’s interfering with my protest ...
Divorce, JOFA's Torch, Live, Women & Feminism
A Year of Fighting for Agunot
As I lay in bed, after talking to an international committee of organizations that advocate on behalf of agunot (Jewish ...
These Are the Jewish Foods People Are Stocking Up for Coronavirus
And some of them are pretty funny.
Celebrate, Denominations, Jewish Texts, JOFA's Torch, Live, Purim, Study, Women & Feminism
Reading Esther and Coming of Age
The story of Esther teaches us many things, amongst them, that timing is everything.This year, the women’s Megillat Esther reading ...