Sunday night (October 4, 2015) begins Shemini Atzeret, the last festival in the summer/fall Jewish holiday cycle. For many moderns, ...

It’s clear from the names of my two pop culture humor books, Cool Jew and Hot Mamalah, that my Jewish background is ...

Between anarchy and obsolescence.

On the joys of communal cooking, tuna salad and latkes.

Lulav from hell.

What was it like to walk in the wilderness from Egypt to the Promised Land?In my own life and in ...

There is an old tale of a man who was searching for the finest archer and came upon a barn covered ...

Nine months ago I opened the front door of my apartment in Alon Shvut and took a 20-minute walk that ...

Like our ancestors in Egypt, we may feel lost without our patriarchs and matriarchs. But a new era is underway.

Reasons to intercalcate.