The caricature conveys the book’s bold, powerful, unapologetic claim: Although Jew-hatred is an unfortunate fact of life, in ...

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

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

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 ...

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

For many young Jewish girls, the bat mitzvah is a significant milestone, marking a transition from childhood to the ...

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

Every Thursday evening, a group of Jewish students gather for a student-led Torah study. Attendees share company, eat snacks, and discuss the parshah of the week. No knowledge of Torah is required.

The friends held up a T-shirt proclaiming Retzlaff as the “BYJew,” a nickname Retzlaff gave himself days after getting to BYU ...

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 ...