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Jonah Simcha Chaim Muskat-Brown
Watch a High Holidays sermon from social worker and graduate of the Wurzweiler School of Social Work.
The Masoretic Text
The traditional--sometimes imperfect--Jewish version of the Torah text.
Appetizers, Eat, Jewish Recipes
7 Fried Party Foods for Your New Year’s Eve/Hanukkah Bash
This year, the last night of Hanukkah falls on New Year’s Eve, making for a doubly festive evening. By this ...
Jewish Texts, Pray, Shema, Study
Deuteronomy 6:4–The Shema
While the Shema has been seen as a declaration of absolute monotheism, it has other meanings in its biblical and liturgical contexts.
Jewish History, Members of the Scribe, Study
Writing Biography: The Historian’s Challenge, Part 2
Can biographers really know their subjects fully? Was Mark Twain right when he said that “a man’s real life is ...
Gratitude
“Gratitude can transform common days into thanksgiving, turn routine jobs into joy, and change ordinary opportunities into blessings.” -William Arthur ...
Jewish History, Mixed Multitudes, Study
Happy Belated Veterans Day, Juden
We didn’t get it together to put up a Veterans Day post yesterday, but I wanted to mention that there ...
Holocaust, Jewish History, Modern Jewish History, Study
Women During the Holocaust
The Nazis subjected women to brutal persecution.
Writing the Scroll for Ourselves
Fulfilling the 613th commandment
Beliefs & Practices, Live, Mixed Multitudes
Forget About Jewish Identity
Here’s my entry in the 28 Days, 28 Ideas series. The article — Idea #23 — was written for Jewcy.com, ...