The school of Shammai constructed its version of the Sabbath laws on the basis of the notion that Shabbat is a foretaste of life in the perfect world, yet to come.

After my son, Jonah, was born, our family – Jonah, my wife, Cynthia, and I – became a self-sufficient little ...

Krakow's Jewish district is one of the biggest attractions in the city today.

Learn to make anything from a classic babka to Vietnamese pho.

The forgotten fat is finding a new home in restaurants.

This classic British pud is sweet and luxurious.

Selections from two tehines (women's prayers)

Jon Stewart, in his July 21 episode of The Daily Show, viscerally demonstrated what many of us, I am sure, ...

Marriage in ancient times was a negotiated match involving an agreement on conditions and payment of a bridal price.

I recently had the privilege of listening to Professor Ron Wolfson give several talks to my community about his new ...