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Tefillin and paper clips.

Mechayeh Hameitim: Reimagining the Resurrection Blessing

One of the most daring prayers in the daily Jewish liturgy has been frequently rewritten to reflect modern sensibilities. Here's another approach.

The History of Jewish Dance

Jewish dance from the Bible to Hasidism.

Modern Midrash

Contemporary artists expand the Jewish bookshelf.

Toldot and Alternative Families

Rebecca's question continues to bedevil Jewish adults who hope to parent.

Feminist Perspectives on Jewish Studies

Considering the role of gender in producing knowledge about Judaism.

Navigating Orthodox Conversion with a Feminist Sensibility

I was 75 percent Jewish, I told the Orthodox rabbi, my paternal grandparents and one maternal grandparent were all Jewish. “So, you’re not Jewish,” he replied.

The Place Where I Belong

My 10-year-old son, Micah, came home from school earlier this week humming a familiar tune. “The Place Where I Belong” by ...

Jewish Children’s Literature

Classic books continue to inspire new generations.

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