Reflections on High Holidays and Multifaceted Identity

In Jewish folklore, mirrors are typically treated as portals to the spirit realm.

The World to Come.

Bundling the Bible.

An account of ten rabbis killed by the Romans is a centerpiece of the Yom Kippur service.

For Jews, home is elusive. And that might be precisely the point. 

Honesty is the best policy.

When I think about Shavuot, the first image that pops into my head is a mob of Israelites gathered at ...

Esther and Mordecai instituted three of the four obligations of Purim. The fourth is reading their story.

The three categories of Jewish holidays, celebrations and commemorations.