Slavery and the destruction of indigenous populations. Every time I dig into world history, I see it. The Armenian genocide.

Meet Yael Kanarek. The artist behind Toratah, a gender-swapped rewrite of the Hebrew Bible, is coming to the Bay Area.

We are, in some sense, responsible for the society of which we are a part. It is not enough to be good. We must encourage ...

When you peel back Noah's Ark to the man himself, Noah may have been righteous only relative to the evil era in which he ...

Our sages remind us that even in a time of chaos, our world relies on values and principles. Our learning, prayer, and good ...

Simchat Torah arrives this week. Here's why North Jersey Jews consider it one of their happiest holidays — but also, this ...

The Torah ends with sadness. Moses, the Torah’s author, dies, and its final sentences are written with tears. Moses liberated the Jewish people from slavery and led them to the edge of the ...

Bible App Implements Handy ‘Skip Genealogies’ Button,” declared a satirical headlinethat is sure to catch the attention of ...

On the Jewish calendar, the horrific attack of Oct. 7 occurred with the 22nd day of Tishrei, which is Simchat Torah, “the ...

He is the author of "Eternal Questions: Reflections, Conversations, and Jewish Mindfulness Practices for the Weekly Torah Portion" (Ben Yehuda Press, 2022) and the host of the podcast ...

Last week, we celebrated Sukkot, dwelling in the temporary shelter of the sukkah. There, we were exposed to the elements, ...