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Creamy, golden cheesecake blintzes—an old-fashioned Jewish recipe perfect for Shavuot or a sweet brunch treat.

The Jewish new year celebration is two days long.

What these holidays that follow Sukkot are about.

After the meal until the end

Scholars disagree over whether Heikhalot texts are chronicles of mystical adventures or literary creations.

These stories are passed on as teachings about how to die.

And yes, it's absolutely delicious.

Almost eight years ago, on the evening of April 22nd, after a full day of labor, my husband Rick and ...

The pilgrimage festivals, ritual purity and cosmological speculation about the origins of the universe.