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Paying attention to dreams is an ancient Jewish spiritual practice. Our biblical ancestors Isaac and Jacob dreamed of God. Jacob’s ...

I recently read an article in the New York Times about Charles F. Feeney, whom the headline calls the “James Bond ...

Happy Thanksgiving! For many, Thanksgiving gathers us with family and friends, inviting us to reflect gratefully on our blessings. For ...

As Passover draws to a close this weekend, I’m thinking about two things: a pizza binge on Friday night and ...

Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, welcome to this year’s Mensch Madness final game!In this year’s tournament, we have seen some ...

Welcome back to Mensch Madness! It’s already Game 5!Rabbi Moses Ben Maimo, also known as Maimonides, alias Rambam, is in the ...

You have shared some of your intimate emotional struggles with a colleague and close friend. Very soon afterward you lose ...

In the year 2000, I was still a newly-minted Jew, having completed my conversion in March of 1999. As Passover ...

This week’s Torah portion commands us to swear off cheeseburgers. Well not exactly. It was the rabbis that created the ...

“Ever tried, ever failed,” Samuel Beckett once wrote. “No matter. Try again. Fail again. Fail better. “  (in  Still Writing: ...