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American Jews at the Turn of the 20th Century
Modernization and immigration shape the community.
Celebrate, Shemini Atzeret/Simchat Torah, Sukkot
What Is Hoshanah Rabbah?
The last day of Sukkot has its own rituals
Non-Traditional Jewish Identities
A look at the many different ways Jews define their Judaism today.
American Jews, Denominations, Jewish History, Live, Study
A Short History of Orthodox Judaism in America
A history from colonial times to World War II.
Beliefs & Practices, Blessings for Food, Eat, Pray, Shabbat
Ritual Hand Washing Before Meals
The Netilat Yadayim practice and blessing.
Eat, Israeli Culture, Israeli Food, Jewish Recipes, Shabbat Dishes
Baba Ganoush
An easy recipe for eggplant.
Redefining Modern Dance
New York's 92nd Street YM-YWHA helped broaden American dance to embrace multiculturalism and diversity.
Beliefs & Practices, End of Life, Mourn, Study
Hastening Death vs. Letting Death Come: A Reform View
When it's acceptable to use a "living will" to end treatment of terminally ill patients
Jewish Culture, Jewish Music, Live, Study, Women & Feminism
Debbie Friedman: Singing Unto God
A self-taught musical phenomenon, she had a huge impact on liberal Jewish worship.