How amoraic study sessions became the Gemaras.

While Judaism isn't famous for grooming star athletes, there's a rich history nonetheless.

The Mishneh Torah sparked the creation of extensive and voluminous commentary.

We all need to pick our issues and take a stand.

Aaron bridged an existential gap that divided his brother from the Israelite slaves.

Leading the Israelites into the Promised Land.

"Tradition and change" is the Conservative movement's motto, balancing adherence to Jewish law with a willingness to introduce major innovations.

In the book of Genesis, the patriarchs gained possession but not control of the Land of Israel.

This minor holiday — known for bonfires, weddings and haircuts — takes place about a month after Passover.

On the Jewish custom of leaving a written spiritual legacy for one's children.