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Acting with Heart

Contrary to what many of us have been taught, Judaism cares about more than deeds.

So You Wanna Talk About Morals

“Please leave a message,” the automated voicemail droned. I panicked for half a second, then jabbed the red button to ...

Hate Speech

Hate speech (n.): public speech or writing that expresses hate or encourages violence towards a particular person or groupWhether or ...

Healthy Relationships – Overview

Jessica and her boyfriend have been together for three months. They spend every moment together, tell each other “I love ...

Love of God and Material Desire

There is a lot to learn from the commandment not to covet.

The Written Torah and the Oral Torah

According to Jewish tradition, two Torahs were received on Mount Sinai -- one written, and one passed down orally for generations.

Fanny Brice

Few Jewish comedians have made such a significant contribution to both Jewish humor and popular culture as this daughter of saloon-owning immigrants.

Shabbat as Social Reform

Rabbis and Jews argued for a five-day work week in order to be able to observe Shabbat.

Medieval Jewish Responses to Suffering & Evil

The philosophers and mystics of the Middle Ages suggested an array of solutions to the problem of suffering.

The Purpose of Kashrut

Kashrut reminds us again and again that Jewish spirituality is inseparable from the physical.

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