health

Jews and Drugs

What does Jewish tradition have to say about the use of recreational drugs?

Is Kosher Food Healthier?

Like most ways of eating, a kosher diet can be very healthy — or very unhealthy.

Asher Yatzar: Giving Thanks for Bodily Imperfections

Even when we aren’t perfectly well, our bodies are still doing countless amazing things.

Supporting Health Causes for Your Bar/Bat Mitzvah Project

The imperative of saving a life is so great that all but three of Judaism’s religious commandments can be suspended if a life is at stake.

Ask the Expert: Kosher Pig

Can a Jewish person receive a transplanted heart valve from a pig?