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Isaiah ben Amoz: Political Prophet (Isaiah: 1-39)
Isaiah's greatness lies not only in his ethical teachings, but in his central involvement — and prophetic intervention — in the political events of his day.
The Context of Purim
Purim and the month of Adar.
Jews Around the Globe, Modern Jewish History
Judaism After Communism
Jewish life flourishes both in and outside the former Soviet Union.
The Conventions of Biblical Poetry
A brief introduction to the devices and characteristics of this biblical genre.
Hebrew, Israel, Israeli Culture, Jewish Culture, Jewish Literature, Modern Israel, Modern Israeli Literature
Hebrew Literature in Translation: A Reader’s Guide
You don't have to know Hebrew to enjoy some of Israel's best books.
Israel’s Booming Alcohol Industry is So Much More Than Kosher Wine
There’s a lot of good stuff flowing in Israel today, and it’s not just milk and honey. The players in ...
How Should We Talk About Science and Religion?
As someone who loves both religion and science, I often struggle with how they interact.Are they in opposition to each ...
Celebrate, Shemini Atzeret/Simchat Torah, Sukkot
Rain as a Blessing
Ecological balance and our prayer for rain.
Traditional Jewish Papercuts
Folk art even the poorest folk could create.
Giving Birth
Women have been creating new rituals that use traditional images and texts to reflect their experiences of childbirth.