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Jewish Magic & the Blood Libels

Suspicion of Jewish magic was behind the medieval accusation of child murder.

Me, You and We

I have been an active participant in a group of Muslims, Christians and Jews that meets two to three times ...

Beitzah 4

Why some Jews have two days of Yom Tov.

The ‘Worst’ Torah Portion

Worlds are created -- and destroyed -- through words.

Children of Nachshon

Liberation comes only to the courageous.

Death and Rebirth: A Holocaust Complex

If I lived alone on Planet Laura, I would stop writing about the Pew survey, in protest against unproductive, polarized ...

Hanukkah and Shabbat

In lighting the candles of Hanukkah and then Shabbat, we move from the very old to the positively ancient.

Is It Time to Convert to Judaism?

Because becoming a Jew is an evolving process.

Waste on Passover

I have always been a Passover hater. There aren’t that many of us, but what we lack in numbers we ...

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