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Commentary on Parshat Noah, Genesis 6:9-11:32In this week’s Torah portion, Noah, after the flood recedes, Noah leaves the ark, gets ...

What holiness meant to the sages of the Talmud.

I hesitated before asking my wife if she wanted to go out to dinner. We would not have to drive ...

Universal interpersonal and societal issues, rather than Jewish ritual law, are the main subject of Seder Nezikin.

Welcome to Tractate Nedarim.

It took a Protestant pastor from Reston, Virginia to introduce me to my Palestinian neighbors. It happened two years ago, and it changed my life.

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My husband is definitively non-Jewish by all religious standards. Except for his latke skills.

Jewish food writer Leah Koenig shares her secrets for delicious, stress-free entertaining.