Meet Yael Kanarek. The artist behind Toratah, a gender-swapped rewrite of the Hebrew Bible, is coming to the Bay Area.
Amid tragedy, communities creatively honor Simchat Torah, blending celebration with remembrance to uphold tradition while ...
The Torah begins with the grand, expansive story of creation—of the world and of humanity. But in Parshat Lech Lecha, the ...
Last week, we celebrated Sukkot, dwelling in the temporary shelter of the sukkah. There, we were exposed to the elements, ...
Milei, who studies regularly with a rabbi but is not Jewish, name-checked the week's Torah portion, Lech Lecha.
In Part 1, I described the historical background of the Samaritans, a remnant of the people referenced in the New Testament ...
Sukkot reminds us that it is all too easy to take life's bounties for granted, to complain too much about our problems, and ...
Johanna Neumann was 8 when she witnessed a mob of local citizens and Nazis vandalizing the Bornplatz Synagogue in Hamburg.
Questions about how to represent German Jews, past and present, have complicated plans to rebuild the destroyed temple.
What life teaches us more than anything is that the people we love, most often break our heart. The Piaseczna Rebbe taught me ...