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Sterling NBA Ban: So It’s Finished?

“So it’s finished?” I heard one commentator on local NPR ask sarcastically in a discussion about the NBA decision to ...

Beyond the Binary: Gender Fluidity

Curious about gender? Check out this program the Chicago branch of the Keshet Parent & Family Connection is running on gender ...

Writing in a Foreign Language

I was born and raised in Israel, and my novel  The People of Forever Are Not Afraid takes place in Israel. ...

Makkot 14

Crime and punishment.

A Microcosm of the World

In Parashat Pekudei, the Tabernacle — which has been under construction for several parshiot — is finally completed and God’s ...

Ketubot 51

No ketubah? No problem.

Megillah 21

Sitting or standing.

Sukkah 40

Living in the dust.

Nedarim 48

Who owns the Temple?

Parashat Vayikra: I Give, Therefore I Love

This Torah portion teaches that it’s better to give than receive.

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