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Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz
First scholar in 1,000 years to author a full commentary on the Talmud.
Not the Jewish James Bond: Parenting in Unchartered Waters
I remember the exact moment when I realized I’d never be the Jewish James Bond.It was right after our son ...
Jewish History, Mixed Multitudes, Study
Is Good Food Excessively Indulgent?
(Cross-posted at The Jew and the Carrot) I wrote about this once before, but wanted to return to the topic ...
Celebrate, Holiday Food, Passover, Passover Food
Kitniyot: Not Quite Hametz
The Passover debate surrounding rice, millet, corn and legumes.
Israel, Rabbis Without Borders, Study
Renewing Disruptive Innovation
In April, I represented ALEPH: Alliance for Jewish Renewal among #tenrabbis joining CLAL co-president Irwin Kula at the TriBeCa Disruptive ...
Our Good Friends the Essermans
Earlier this week, Melissa Fay Greene wrote about the adoption of her daughter, Helen, from Ethiopia, and telling jokes at ...
Gender & Sexuality, Keshet, Live
Series: A Letter to my Younger Self
This post is part one of a longer series of posts in which members of the Keshet community write letters to ...
When a Jewish Child Dies
It may feel like walking through the valley of the shadow of death.
What Is Chabad?
This once small Hasidic group has grown to unparalleled global influence.
Sight and Sound
In the Jewish mystical tradition, this time of year calls for examining how we perceive things.