Confessing your sins every day, twice a day, for the rest of your life.

Let’s make a new Jewish holiday.Wait…what?Let’s make a new Jewish holiday. When I opened a recent daily e-mail from The ...

Shavuot has become the Rodney Dangerfield of Jewish holidays.

Derivatives.

Reflections on High Holidays and Multifaceted Identity

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

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

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.