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Hanukkah Gift Ideas for Newcomers to Judaism

Holiday gift inspiration for Jews by choice or those who have joined a Jewish family.

What Is A Mikveh?

Whether you're dunking for conversion or for any other reason, here's what to expect at the ritual bath.

Jewish Spirituality

Renewing Jewish expression, belief, and practice--in ways traditional and new.

Studying New Ritual

Looking through the lens of material culture.

Jewish Art 101

An introduction to Jewish visual arts from Bezalel to the 21st century.

The Basics of Kriah, or Tearing a Piece of Clothing

The ancient practice of tearing clothes is a tangible expression of grief and anger in the face of death.

How to Light Shabbat Candles

What you need to know about this ritual welcoming the Sabbath.

Shabbat 101

A weekly observance, the Sabbath is more than just a day off from labor.

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