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An act of will is required to turn our thoughts back to the sacred after a bodily event has focused our attention on the very physical here-and-now.

From herring to tuna, preserved fish is never out of style.

What Jewish tradition says about cats, dogs and other companion animals.

Cursing and blessing the Israelites.

In mystical terms, this is a period of time leading to the unification of the male and female aspects of the Divine.

Maimonides' extensive writings on Jewish law, or halachah, remain an unsurpassed accomplishment.

Jonathan Safran Foer's 9/11 novel explores the dialectic between absence and presence.

Modern-day plagues are occurring with greatly increasing frequency around the world.