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Blintz Souffle

A traditional recipe for breaking the fast.

Jewish Coffee Cake

Though the original versions contained coffee, now it's usually just an accompaniment.

That You May Thrive

Judaism provides a model of human flourishing in which we never cut ourselves off from the full range of our emotions.

Give Peace A Chance?

When news broke last week that Israelis and Palestinians had agreed to a new round of peace talks, how did ...

Interview: The Daily Show’s Rob Kutner

On today’s homepage, MyJewishLearning is featuring a fascinating new article about Daily Show host Jon Stewart. To go along with ...

Do Jews Fast on Rosh Hashanah?

Rosh Hashanah is a time for eating! Jews fast on Yom Kippur, and some other holidays as well.

My Favorite Fast

I know it’s kind of weird to have a favorite fast day, but I do. Tzom Gedaliah, I kind of ...

Similar Jewish Words You Don’t Want to Mix Up

From kibbitz/kibbutz to mitzvah/mikveh, we round up some easily confused Hebrew and Yiddish terms.

Islamic Movement: Knowledge is Dangerous

Chabad is nothing if not well-organized. Each year, they release a set of uniform lesson plans to literally hundreds of ...

Ask the Expert: Double Torah Readings

Why are two Torah portions read together on certain weeks?

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