Did you know the Hebrew calendar celebrates four distinct New Years? * The most important and best-known of them is Rosh Hashanah (literally “head of the year”), observed this year from the evening of October...

I grew up hearing my rabbi and Sunday school teachers tell stories. Some of my favorites were silly folktales of the ironically named “Wise Men” of Chelm, a town populated entirely by fools. When I...

“I often notice a misconception that Jews are ethnically, racially, and culturally monolithic. It is so important that we never erase Jews of color, at home or globally. Jews come in every color and shape....