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Jewish Law, Jewish Texts, Study, Talmud
Rashi’s Commentaries on the Talmud
The beloved Torah commentator also wrote a much-used commentary on the Talmud.
Laughing at Jewish Parents
Jewish mothers and fathers have (unintentionally) made great sources of humor.
Celebrate, JOFA's Torch, Live, Women & Feminism
My Life as an Orthodox Feminist Harvard Undergrad
As an Orthodox Jew, feminist activist, and first-year college student, I’ve got a pretty full schedule to balance. I’ve previously ...
Tisha B’Av and the Olympic Games
What happens when the saddest day on the Jewish calendar, the Ninth of Av, which memorializes the destruction of King ...
My Grandmother’s Story, The Story of a Generation
Remembering an individual life that embodied a slice of small town American Jewish life
Jewish History, Mixed Multitudes, Study
Interview: Adam Goldberg and LANDy
When I pitched an interview with Adam Goldberg to his publicist, the first thing she warned me was: “I’m not ...
My Stomach: My Ruler, My King
Like many Jews, I have stomach problems. Fortunately for most people, their problems aren’t as severe as mine. For three ...
The Jews of France
The third-largest Jewish community in the world has undergone alternating periods of achievement and persecution.
American Jews, Denominations, Jewish History, Live, Study
A Short History of Orthodox Judaism in America
A history from colonial times to World War II.
Jewish Thought, Science and Ecology, Study
Living an Environmentally Conscious Jewish Life
The Jewish spiritual tradition offers ways to think and act in harmony with nature and for the benefit of the environment.