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Words of Torah, for Marriage Equality: Rabbi Harold Kravitz
Marriage equality is on the ballot in four states this November – Maryland, Washington, Minnesota, and Maine – and this ...
Purim Gets Rowdy 5769/2009
What is it about Purim that makes everyone want to go out and get down?Yes, I know — it probably ...
Jewish Food Tourney: #4 Latkes vs #13 Manischewitz Wine, #5 Cholent vs #12 Honey Cake
We got another doubleheader for you today. But first, thanks to everyone for voting. This tournament is getting higher ratings ...
The Hidden Arc of the Passover Seder
The Mishnah says the seder must begin with the disgrace of enslavement and end with praise of God. The authors of the Haggadah did a little more than that.
Music and Jewish Prayer
Music in Jewish worship can be high art or popular song, by solo expression or with group participation.
Gay, Gray and Jewish
A Jewish-lesbian-grandmother-feminist-activist shares her story.
Birth, Live, Members of the Scribe
My Name is Yusha
Any run-in with a Russian bathhouse is bound to shock: men chugging bottles of beer-like kvass, felt hats helping them ...
Israel, Jewish History, Jewish Thought, Rabbis Without Borders, Science and Ecology, Study
Judaism and the Environment: The Time Is Now
It is a tree of life to those who hold it close and all of its supporters are happy. Its ...
Celebrating Tu Bishvat
Gilad and I welcomed our baby girl into the world on January 1st. Sivan Amali Shwartz arrived just in time ...
What Shahs of Sunset Can Teach Us About Judaism
Picture Reza, a Persian Jew, standing with a dead goldfish reciting Kiddush, the blessing over the wine. What does Kiddush ...