Preparing for the unknown: race, religion and the college transition

Prayer is a very personal and private thing. In fact, to be honest to a fault, let me say that ...

With the Wild West fading and the railway men closing in, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid head for the ...

Same sex marriage is now the law of the land. The Supreme Court’s ruling last week in Obergefell v. Hodges ...

I never thought of myself as the type to lie to my grandmother. She’s always been my biggest fan. When ...

There is a famous story in the Talmud that describes several rabbis arguing about whether a fellow’s oven is fit ...

Not too long ago, during a radio interview centered on Inside the Jewish Bakery , the host asked me, “What ...

It seems lately the world is on fire.  And every time things calm down, there is a new incident. Another ...

My last year has been full of change: I got married. My husband got a new job, out of state. ...

Click here for part 1 of this series. Rabbi Benay Lappe instructed us in the traditional method of Talmud study, ...