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Sharing Sorrow, Bringing Hope

Thousands of people had passed by before we managed to gather a minyan (quorum) of ten for the evening prayers. ...

Parashat Bereshit: Summary

A summary of the first portion of the Torah.

Secular No More

A true story of an Ultra-Orthodox Jew in Israel who left Ultra-Orthodoxy for a secular Israeli Lifestyle.

From the Academy: Modern Hebrew Literature

Miryam Segal is Assistant Professor in Hebrew in the Department of Classical, Middle Eastern & Asian Languages & Cultures at ...

Why Are There So Many Kosher Chinese Restaurants?

We investigate this delicious, Jewish American mystery.

The Seven Genders in the Talmud

Judaism has recognized nonbinary persons for millennia.

How to Plan a Jewish Wedding

A checklist of 7 things to consider, from clergy to chuppah.

Martyrdom in Judaism

The notion of what constitutes a Jewish martyr has changed significantly since ancient times.

Polygamy in Judaism

Once a tolerated and regulated practice, polygamy is virtually unheard of in Jewish life today.

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