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Jewish Ritual Objects: A Guide
From challah covers to yahrzeit candles, what they are used for, how they look and where you can find them.
Celebrate, JOFA's Torch, Live, Women & Feminism
Feminism Comes in Many Different Forms
“Why don’t you learn to read the megillah,” asked my husband a few months before Purim. I thought about it ...
Celebrate, Rabbis Without Borders, Sukkot
Embracing Unity, Not Uniformity
The High Holiday season just ended. A spiritual, emotional and communal journey through Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur and Sukkot culminated ...
Where to Eat the Best Jewish Food in 2020
The most anticipated and delicious Jewish eateries to nosh at this year.
Get Over Yourself, It’s Elul
When I was in Jewish day school (all hellish thirteen years) I came to expect that in the weeks leading ...
Why We Came South
As we prepare for the new year ahead, we’ll be sharing several Southern & Jewish posts reflecting on “how we ...
Ask the Expert: Danger and Tzedakah
How much of a risk can I take to give to the needy?
Netflix Star Phil Rosenthal Finds Jewish Food Everywhere He Goes
Laughter was Rosenthal's family currency, but now he is passing on Jewish food to his own kids.
High Holidays, Prayer Musings, Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur
V’chol Ma’amimim: Speaking Order into Chaos
From the depths of uncertainty, this High Holiday prayer invites us to call out the steadfast faith we wish we felt.