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Who Was Rav Nachman of Breslov?

Famous for his sayings, stories and charisma, this Hasidic leader inspired a movement that is still vibrant today.

Settling a Debate in an NYC Cab

Earlier this week, June Hersh wrote about her perfect day, her Jewish culinary journey and unraveled the mystery of Jewish ...

Menarche

This ceremony uses elements of Jewish and other traditions to share a sense of possibility and openness with a newly menstruant girl.

The History of Jewish Dance

Jewish dance from the Bible to Hasidism.

On Passover Night, Let’s Relinquish Our Fear

The talmudic sage Rabbi Eliezer teaches that the eve of Passover is a night when we are guarded by God and protected from all evil.

Shabbat for Families

How to make Shabbat your family's favorite day of the week.

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.

The Seven Genders in the Talmud

Judaism has recognized nonbinary persons for millennia.

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