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Why Do So Many Jews Ignore Shavuot?

Shavuot has become the Rodney Dangerfield of Jewish holidays.

How to Count the Omer

A guide to the ritual that occurs between Passover and Shavuot.

5 Flours That Will Change Your Passover Desserts

So many options, so many possibilities!

Is the Passover Story Eternal?

A debate among the ancient rabbis speaks to a stark difference of opinion about the operation of Jewish memory.

Edible Art for Tu Bishvat

New crafts for celebrating the birthday of the trees.

Closing the Gender Gap

People often ask me why I decided to become a rabbi. Some would say in a condescending tone, “You want ...

Let’s Be Free!

Although the winter in the Northeast was milder than the past few, I still struggle with the season of cold ...

Time Wars

The ancient rabbis were well aware that control of the calendar was linked to their authority over the Jewish people

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