From the Bible to today, the Chosen People rise again after every destruction.

Rabbis and cantors aren't the only options, and chemistry matters.

How the kosher practice of waiting between meat and dairy reminds us of Moses' discomfort with violence.

Different streams of Judaism in the Jewish state.

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

Or Shalom, Vancouver’s East-Side Shul, the synagogue I serve as spiritual leader, is a community of 200 households that has ...

A word and its opposite may be one and the same.

At the core of Lamentations is an expression of faith in the human capacity to survive in a broken world.

This famous psalm is read on the eve of Tisha B'Av and sets the tone for an emotionally challenging holiday.

In rabbinic literature, the Land was of primary importance--even as the Diaspora grew.