Despite poverty, a Jewish immigrant to America finds promise and opportunity.

An educator who changed the face of Bible study.

As girls have become the educational equals of boys in Orthodox Judaism, rabbis need to explore halakhah to create a normative bat mitzvah ceremony.

Last night marked the beginning of the holiday of Tu B’Av. If you’ve never heard of it, you’re not alone. ...

This Torah portion focuses on teachings and transmissions through generations.

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I arrived at Limmud NY an hour and rushed to my room to drop my bags before coming back to ...

Yesterday, for the second time in a week, Pope Benedict XVI reversed positions of the Second Vatican Council, which in ...

Too much of a good thing…

Among the religious community, there’s a huge problem of agunot — that is, women who want a divorce from their ...