Shouldn't the popular vote win the presidency? In the Talmud, majority rule transcends even God, and definitely the Electoral ...

The Talmud raises this very question in a different ... It seems, though, that the Torah sets a high standard for the moral life. It is not enough to be righteous if that means turning our backs ...

The reader should be prepared for a serious, novel, and often dense treatment of some of the most fundamental problems concerning the development and transmission of the Oral Torah. Talmud ...

Choosing to strive for excellence in behavior and discipline may lead to both a better life for ourselves and the future of ...

An aging actress takes an injection called The Substance to allow her to experience life as her younger self for seven days ...

Lucy Targum and Shayne Cytrynbaum are organizing letter-writing events and recruiting poll workers as the election comes down ...

The brutal attacks on Simchat Torah were not about territory. Hamas perpetrated a genocidal attack on our values.

We American Jews need to internalize what our forebears clung to: An extraordinary heritage that sets us apart by design ...

If the tides continue to turn against us, we must internalize that no universalist from outside the community is coming to ...

A time to weep, a time to laugh’ – we can’t forget what happened a year ago but here’s how we can celebrate the festival ...

She also teaches Talmud at the Pardes Institute of Jewish Studies, as well as courses on sexuality and sanctity in the Jewish tradition. She recently published her first book, Uncovered ...

Universal themes like familial love and the deep resonance of historical memory bridge all cultures, yet each expresses them ...