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A Guide to Israeli Food Markets

The shuk in an Israeli city can offer a glimpse into the lives of those who visit it.

Sephardic, Ashkenazic, Mizrahi and Ethiopian Jews

The Jewish world is more ethnically and racially diverse than many people realize.

Hanukkah: A Light Meditation

Looking into the flame.

Setting a Date for Yom Hashoah

After much debate, a compromise date--satisfactory to none--is chosen.

¿Qué es una hamsa?

A pesar de que pueda derivar de la cultura islámica o pagana, la hamsa hoy en día se ha convertido en un símbolo judío e israelí.

The Chef Keeping Jewish Food Alive…with Bacon

His food is deeply rooted in tradition, with some delicious, more modern dishes.

Words of Torah, for Marriage Equality: Rabbi Harold Kravitz

Marriage equality is on the ballot in four states this November – Maryland, Washington, Minnesota, and Maine – and this ...

Avot d’Rabbi Natan

A companion volume to Pirkei Avot.

Near and Far

The very structure of the normal Jewish blessing formula (Barukh Atah…) reflects the tension of recognizing and responding to God's immanence and transcendance.

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