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‘Made In China’ Finds The Orthodox Wig Industry
Are sheitels becoming too expensive?
Rabbis Share Their High Holiday Sermons
Here’s the thing about High Holiday sermons: if you don’t like one, or don’t quite get the point, just wait — there will be another one coming soon enough.
‘I’m Not Really Supposed To Be Here’: Orthodox Mothers On Nursing In Shul
When you have a small child, it can feel like you have to put your own spiritual life on hold. It doesn’t have to be that way.
When It Comes To Social Justice, Synagogues Should Start Thinking Like Conservatives
Providing free food to the hungry is great. But if we really wanted to help the poor, why not also commit to training and hiring people who need jobs?
Dear Rabbi - Please Stop Talking Politics From The Pulpit
Rabbi, when you invoke the latest tragedy to support your interpretation of how I should vote, I want to stomp out of the sanctuary in protest.
The Child Victims Act Is About To Shake The Orthodox Jewish Establishment
The lawsuits are coming — whether the rabbis like it or not.
This Tisha B’Av, Focus On Jewish Agency, Not Jewish Passivity
We would be foolish to ignore the parallels between the way Jewish leaders exercised agency then and today.
I Should Not Have To Check My Jewish Values At The Synagogue Door
Our organizations embody Jewish values externally — but internally, the finances show otherwise.
Of Sacred Items And Gorgeous Tchotchkes: The Havdalah Spice Box
Four short prayers, sung in half-darkness, a small gathering surrounding a candle ablaze — it’s enchanting, entrancing, primal.
To Understand America — Read The Bible
What role should biblical text play in American politics? A big one, a new anthology argues.
