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Ancient/Medieval Jewish History, Jewish Law, Jewish Texts, Jewish Thought, Sages & Scholars, Study
The Mishneh Torah
Maimonides' halachic magnum opus.
Writing and Reading Ethical Wills
On the Jewish custom of leaving a written spiritual legacy for one's children.
Beliefs & Practices, Birth, Live, Newborn Ceremonies, Study
Liturgy, Ritual, and Custom for Babies
Overview of Liturgy, Ritual & Customs for baby ceremonies.
The Torah
Five books of story, law, and poetry divided into 54 weekly portions.
Jewish Law, Jewish Texts, Study, Talmud
Seder Kodashim (Holy Things)
The rabbis restored the religious meaning of the sacrificial cult even though the Temple itself had been destroyed.
Ancient/Medieval Jewish History, Jewish History, Study
Jewish Education in Muslim Lands
In Muslim countries, Jewish boys learned the whole range of Jewish and secular subjects.
Between the Lines and Under the Paint
These tales of Deborah, Ruth and Hannah are wonderful stories, full of vivid characters and human drama — a pleasure for all of ...
Ketuvim (Writings)
The third section of the Tanakh, or Hebrew Bible, includes poetry, philosophy, history and stories.
What It Was Like To Grow Up Multiracial and Orthodox in a Hasidic Enclave
They were older than me, by at least five years, and I was afraid. Though my Satmar Hasidic neighbors were ...