Moses' poetic mention of rain and dew teaches us to recognize both the obvious and subtle presence of God in the world.

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 ...

One verse, two laws.

This week's portion calls for dialogue and accountability.

We rabbis often lament about how many issues divide our people. We pray differently, we keep kosher differently, we talk ...

Before the Children of Israel enter the land, Moses cautions them against self-deception, an appropriate warning for the High Holidays as well.