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Though they did not start off life as Jews, Puah Millsaps and her multiracial family have never felt more welcome ...

The final process of converting to Judaism is to meet with the beit din (a rabbinic “court” of three learned Jews, ...

For as long as I can remember, my Nana has been making things for her six grandchildren. There were the ...

On any given day, if I spend five minutes scrolling through Facebook I’m likely to see 20 posts bringing attention to ...

It is the season of latkes, which means you will hear many arguments over which condiment is the best to ...

They overflow the curbs of Eastern Parkway. With their black hats, beards, and suits, they are an inverse image of ...

As I’ve written about before, music has been a huge part of my life and my Judaism ever since I ...

My family hadn’t been to synagogue in awhile. Even though I’m a Jewish professional myself, it happens—largely because while I ...

Across the world yesterday or today, Jews celebrate Simchat Torah, the conclusion of the Festival of Sukkot. Simchat Torah is ...

“The whole earth trembles and dances when the God of freedom appears.” (Psalm 114)Reading Stephen Mitchell‘s rendering of psalms always makes ...