The central thesis of the book – supported by careful text analysis – is that Halacha itself reflects and promotes many humanistic values.
This historical fiction novel of a Christian girl and Jewish boy in love during Crusader-era France is based on an extensively researched true story.
By specifying that Korah's sons didn't die, the Torah warns us that demagogues live in every generation, including our own.
Moses’s perspective was different, and it is the perspective of Judaism from then until today: Action precedes experience.
The rabbi was attending the meeting to speak out against Charles Van Zant, who is trying to censor literature and teach "Christian moral values" in state schools.
This description of plants is a reflection of the way many of us experience plants — as alive, and in relationship to us. And it’s likely they reflect how our ancestors did too.
Many of the women had felt disconnected from their Jewish identities after marrying non-Jews and felt the program was an empowering return.
In an ongoing point of frustration, the formal organization representing Italian Jewry (UCEI), does not recognize them as Jews.
New forms of antisemitism pose new threats and challenges in the digital age.