Why Sukkot is my favorite Jewish holiday
Shaking a lulav, finding the most fragrant etrog, eating outside with no patriarchal judgment — what's not to love?
Shaking a lulav, finding the most fragrant etrog, eating outside with no patriarchal judgment — what's not to love?
31 'tzedek boxes' are inspiring viewers to take stock of their behavior year-round
Displaying the night when Passover begins as an ‘all day' holiday is confusing — and wrong
The boys in these photos are putting on a Purim shpiel (Purim play) in Apt (Opatow), Poland.
Hanukkah’s on the ‘late’ side this year. Find out when the holiday starts — and why the dates seem to move so much from year to year
Learn how to wish someone a Happy New Year and beyond with this Yiddish language guide
What does tikkun olam look like? On Yom HaTzedek, a new holiday that falls on Pesach Sheni, it looks like a box. For Tobi Kahn, the renowned painter and sculptor, that box looks like a city awash in deep blue, its interior reflecting the heavens, its slot like a mailbox to God. On a Wednesday…
Beyond the usual candidate drama — including but not limited to issues of residency and alleged union-busting and sexual harassment allegations — the big story in this year’s New York City mayoral race is ranked choice voting. For a people with 1.5 opinions per person, Jewish voters, unsurprisingly, have plenty to say. Many may appreciate…