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Jewish History, Mixed Multitudes, Study
Chaos in Hebron
Violence continues in Hebron as “IDF officials described the severity of the settlers’ riots as ‘unprecedented.’ They said the violent ...
Are Jewish Women Cheap Labor?
Recently I attended a fundraiser for a Jewish organization. After the speaker I went to get a bite to eat ...
Ancient/Medieval Jewish History, Celebrate, Jewish History, Shavuot, Study
Shavuot in Medieval Times
Historical events and the development of mysticism leave their mark on this festival.
Beliefs & Practices, Yom Kippur
Comparing Vows and Oaths in Judaism
The act of speaking an oath or a vow aloud gives it binding force in traditional Jewish law.
Holocaust, Israel History, Jewish History, Study
The Yishuv’s Response to Hitler and the British
How the Jews in Palestine responded to Nazi anti-Semitism and genocide, 1929-1945.
Try this prescription for Spiritual Wellness
In the past couple of weeks, I’ve had the pleasure of visiting several groups of 5th graders at one of ...
Parashat Terumah: The Gift of Safe Space
Jews read sections of the Torah each week, and these sections, known as parshiyot, inspire endless examination year after year. ...
Antisemitism & Bigotry, FAQ, Jewish History, Jews & Non-Jews
Antisemitism 101
What you need to know about the world's oldest hatred.
Anti-Semitism on the Internet
Communications technology has long enabled the spread of hatred, but the internet and related tools have expanded the reach of anti-Semitism by orders of magnitude.