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Two Women Make a Quorum

As I wrote in The Torch last fall, I started attending the early morning minyan at my synagogue with the ...

When I Think of Passover, I Think About Overcoming Oppression

Growing up, Passover was always my favorite holiday. Not only did Passover provide me with an eight day vacation from ...

Biblical, Rabbinic, and Modern Holidays

The different types of Jewish festivals

What We Can Learn from the Rich Symbolism of Sukkot

There are more spiritually resonant symbols associated with the Festival of Sukkot than with any other major Jewish holiday. On ...

How to Navigate Tractate Shekalim for Daf Yomi on Sefaria

Let us help you stay on the right page for the fifth tractate of the Daf Yomi cycle.

A multicultural view of Passover eating

Every year I get a call from my mother, “Remind me again, do we eat peanuts on Passover?”This question should ...

Finding My Religion

I went to a Modern Orthodox elementary school. For eight years I learned Hebrew (Modern and biblical), participated in Shabbat onegs ...

Passover Recipes: Chicken with Apple Salsa

My philosophy on cooking for Passover is to avoid the fake stuff and go au natural.  The more straight proteins, ...

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