Yonkers: I would like to thank the Daily News for my daily weight gain. You see, I need something to read when I eat ...
For decades, I maintained a status quo of living like a Jew without being one. When I finally pursued conversion, I ...
Nikki Schreiber decided two things: that she needed to honor her late father’s memory and that the world needed more positive ...
“Articles of Faith” is a vital text for anyone interested in the complexities of Orthodox Judaism today as it faces a future ...
Through text and images, “we can celebrate our story, the Jewish story,” said Nikki Schreiber. “We can give people a little flavor of our lives.” ...
As the existential threat to Judaism has shifted from antisemitism to Israel-bashing and anti-Zionism, many American Jews ...
Our last thoughts before sleep and our first thoughts upon waking have a powerful impact on our minds. This may be why ...
What began as a collaboration over food between Congregation Sinai and the Turkish-American Society of Wisconsin has evolved ...
We were in the seventh grade and first feeling female attraction. Like many other teenagers, we wondered out loud why Judaism is so restrictive of how men and women interact. We asked our rebbi why ...
the revolutionary groups, Sicarii and the Zealots and whatnot, who took their religious understanding of what Judaism was, took their religious interpretations and turned that into a political agenda.
It is clear that Judaism and religious observance are responsible for our survival. It would be hard to claim — as Spinoza and Sartre have done — that we remain Jews only because the gentiles ...