(JNS.org) – The Georgia Senate runoff to be held today was going to be a crucial coda to the presidential election, no matter what happened during the nine-week post-November campaign. But along with the question...
(JTA) — Many of my fellow rabbinical students and friends are enthusiastic about a new strategy for elevating women’s voices in Torah study into the beit midrash this fall.
(JTA) — It is a question I have struggled with for years.
I proudly identify as a Jewish person. I attend a Conservative synagogue on the High Holidays, keep kosher in my house and recite the Shabbat prayers...
(JNS) – There’s much to complain about when it comes to the process and the end result of the massive $900 billion coronavirus relief stimulus bill that just passed Congress. No matter which side of...
(JNS.org) – Last time I checked, the French were still preparing their famed foie gras delicacy using the method of “gavage.” This involves force-feeding a duck or a goose with grain passed through a tube over...
(JTA) — Allow me to let you in on a little secret: Chanukah is many things — but Jewish Christmas it is not. The rabbis of the Talmud have far more than eight answers to the...
Every frustrated parent has at some point had to deal with a child who justified his misbehavior on the grounds that “everybody else was doing it.” That’s what one expects...
(JNS) – We didn’t have to wait until after Jan. 20 for the first exchange of positions between the next American administration and the Iranian regime. In an interview with New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman, President-elect Joe...
(JNS.org via Israel Hayom) – Over the past week or so we have been witnessing the emergence of a new sort of anti-Semitism in the Democratic Party. The new form of Jew-hatred is a combination of...
