rituals
Bedikat Hametz: The Search for Leaven Before Passover
A step-by-step guide to the ritual for ridding one’s home of leavened foods before Passover.
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.
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.
