holidays

I wish I knew more details about this story beyond “I saw this on Colbert Report last night and thought ...

These weeks just go by so fast. Last week, we had Tisha B’Av and lurking in the distance are those ...

Okay, I’m not Stevie Wonder, and chances are you aren’t, either — but let’s not forget the grand Jewish tradition ...

Growing up, I didn’t really know what Tisha B’av (It was pronounced Tish Above) was. I did get the sense ...

Rabbi Reuven Hammer sees much present relevance to what Jeremiah had to say about the destruction of the first Temple ...

Sixteen days to go, that is — out of a total of 21. During the Three Weeks, we’re not supposed ...

The excellent David Keesey — guitarist, singer, and all-around huggable dude — is playing tonight at Webster Hall with one ...

Today is the 17th of Tammuz, the day when five big catastrophes happened in Judaism:* Moses smashed the original Ten ...

You know what the shema has always been missing? Blonde girls in leggings. Also a DJ. And awkward dance moves. ...

Of all the ways that fundamentalist Jewish, Muslim, and Christian women could possibly come together, modest swim suits rank at ...