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The Personal is Communal
Events in the "calendar" of the lifecycle are private, yet connect us to the "unseen presences" of missing family members and our entire people throughout history.
Reading Torah in Korea With A Chopstick
Judaism takes on familiar and new forms on the Korean peninsula
Beliefs & Practices, Celebrate, Live, Study, Sukkot, Women & Feminism
“Please Do Not Pass Me the Torah.”
If it means that you will never allow a women on the board, please do not pass me the Torah ...
The Fascinating Evolution of Mexican Jewish Cuisine
A joyful, dynamic and delicious blend of flavors, ingredients and techniques.
The Jews Behind Brooklyn’s Most Ugly-Delicious Fruit
The Spitz Family carved out a niche that, for years, was theirs alone: Small batches of the best quality fruit.
Stubbornness And Chance
Two interpretations of a word illustrate different understandings of punishments listed in Parashat Bechukotai.
Celebrating Aging
The author shares the process of using Jewish texts and customs to celebrate a new stage of life.
Beliefs & Practices, Clothing & Appearance, Jewish&, Study
From Monsey to Istanbul
Whenever I visit somewhere new, whether in my country of origin or somewhere foreign, I typically stand on the periphery ...
The Purim Superhero & PJ Library: A Question of Inclusion
A year ago The Purim Superhero by Elisabeth Kushner, a story of a young boy named Nate struggling with his ...