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Jewish History, Mixed Multitudes, Study
Ahmadin-a-palooza
Earlier this afternoon, I attended the rally protesting the attendance of President Ahmadinejad at the UN General Assembly. While there, ...
Baseless Love
How Tu B’Av, the “Jewish Valentine’s Day,” can prepare us for Yom Kippur.
Jewish History, Jewish Music, Jews Around the Globe
Jews in Persian Music
For hundreds of years, most Persian musicians were Jews.
Celebrate, More Holidays, Yom Ha'atzmaut
The Religious Status of Yom Ha’atzmaut
Within Israel and in the greater Jewish world there are differing views as to whether there is a religious nature to Israel's Independence Day.
Jewish Indian Cuisine
India's three Jewish communities have unique histories and unique cuisines.
Summer on My Mind
Lauri Exley lives in Denver, Colorado with her husband, four-year-old daughter and 18-month-old son.It’s February! For some, that means goodbye ...
Celebrate, Hanukkah, Jewish Texts, Rabbis Without Borders, Study, Talmud
Should Hanukkah Be The Jewish Christmas?
As the calendar flips to December, nightfall comes ever earlier, and many of us don our winter coats for the ...
Celebrate, Jewish History, Rabbis Without Borders, Study
Of Challah-ween, Havdalah-ween and Yaakov Lanterns
If you’re reading this post during October, it’ll soon be Halloween – that great Jewish holiday.Yes, you read that right. ...
Eat, Holiday Food, Passover Food, Rosh Hashanah Food, Yom Kippur: Breaking the Fast
Chrain (Horseradish)
Enjoying a pungent Russian tradition.