Judaism
A different mind, a shared covenant - opinion
I often find myself drawn to the story of Moses, who, when called, responded: "Why me?" Any of Moses’ traits might be understood in the context of autism
From Flatbush to Israel: How ignorance fuels the haredi draft crisis - opinion
Meet the Israeli author making Jewish texts accessible for children
'The Sacrificial Service': Leviticus has been mistranslated for centuries - review
After leaving Amish roots in Kentucky, Brianna Leapley built a Jewish life in Jerusalem
Raised without phones or internet, Brianna Leapley left Amish life, converted to Judaism, and moved to Jerusalem.
Lost in translation, found in love: Ariana Phillips’s path to marriage in Israel
After matriculating at Washington University in St. Louis and participating in Chabad and Hillel activities on campus, Phillips's interest in Judaism grew.
Don’t leave off the love: Devorah Ahavah Gerzoff’s journey to Jewish faith and Israel
A slow rediscovery of Judaism that led from suburban America to a love affair with Israel.
Faith, values and coexistence deepen at a Jewish school in Manchester - opinion
How a Manchester Jewish school turned demographic pressure into a powerful example of interfaith success.
After a Maryland teacher’s death, a 200-piece Judaica collection finds new life in a Jewish museum
For 35 years, Kaylie’s mother, Deborah Brodie, had amassed a collection of over 200 Jewish ritual objects, which she had used as a hands-on classroom for her Hebrew school students with special needs
Shabbat candle lighting times for Israel and US
See Shabbat candle lighting times for your area.
Parashat Emor: The social revolution
This portion is read during the days of the Counting of the Omer, when Judaism emphasizes mutual respect and love between people as preparation for receiving the Torah on the festival of Shavuot.
Jewish learning defines knowledge in a fragmented world - opinion
In an age of distraction, Jewish knowledge is no longer about knowing everything, but about engaging deeply with the core texts that shape understanding, practice, and meaning.
Unabashedly proud of being Jewish: A stand against antisemitism in New York City - opinion
Jewish history, culture, and Jewish identity are intertwined with New York City.
Understanding global criticism of Israel through historical, theological lenses - opinion
How history, religion, and ideology shape global views of Israel and Jewish sovereignty.
