In this week’s installment of “From the Academy,â€? Dr. Judith Hauptman, E. Billi Ivry Professor of Talmud and Rabbinic Culture ...

Last week in my review of Rabbi Elie Kaunfer’s book, Empowered Judaism, I wrote about how I’ve never had the ...

Sometimes being between two words is just the place to be

Last August, when my son, Jonah, returned from sleepaway camp with a sunburn, an array of nasty-looking mosquito bites, and a ...

The following are reflections from an Orthodox rabbi who was shunned by his community for standing up for LGBTQ rights.I’ve ...

Not-so-kosher, oh-so-delicious deli delights!

Last weekend, my husband and I toured the religious school my daughter will be attending in the fall for her ...

A documentary film called “Happy” came out last year, following a considerable amount of research and writing on the newly ...

Although we might think of the Torah as being about the past, detailing the origins of the cosmos, the planet ...

Jewish pride--and shame--on stage.