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Witness Tahara

I have always wanted to join a Chevra Kadisha, a Jewish burial society, but I was nervous about what it ...

Wise Fridays: The Most Difficult Commandment

Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai said that the most difficult to observe of all the 613 commandments is “Honor your father ...

Hosting Meals is No Picnic

I inherited my love of hosting Shabbat meals from my mother. Growing up we had company for at least one ...

New Kveller Videos

It’s gotta be tough to be a struggling actor. You gotta go from audition to audition, trying to act professional ...

Wise Fridays: Born as an Object

“Man is born as an object, dies like an object, but possesses the ability to live like a subject, like ...

Jews: Still Rich

Are you a Reform Jew? Yes? Can I borrow $5,000? I only ask because a new study by the Pew ...

Wise Fridays: Even Gnats and Flies

“The Rabbis said: Even though you may think them superfluous in this world, creatures such as flies, bugs, and gnats ...

They Have to Be Carefully Taught

A ten-year-old boy shot his father to death two weeks ago. The father was a politically active neo-Nazi, who was ...

Wise Fridays: Older and Wiser

“As regards scholars, the older they become the more wisdom they acquire…But as regards the ignorant, the older they become, ...

Circus+Jewish Mafia+Gay Affairs+Shiva Fight+Toy Poodle

Sometimes when I need to laugh I search for Jewish in Google News. Often I get boring articles about Israel, ...