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GenesisFrom Conflict to Creation: Rebecca’s Question and Our Own

Pluralistic Perspectives Compulsory Love: What the Building of the Tabernacle Can Teach Us About Valentine’s Day

I have a fraught relationship with Valentine’s Day. Perhaps this is because I ...

Holidays Matanot L’Evyonim – Giving and Receiving on Purim

Adar is here! Purim, with all its joy and merriment, is on its way.   As someo...

Community Blog A Wintry Mix

Last Friday, after an overnight flight from Philadelphia, we arrived to an overc...

Community Blog Envisioning a Jewish Future

This article originally appeared in Looking Forward, the journal of the Aspen Ce...

Pluralistic Perspectives Is Law a Kind of Love?

In an implicit polemic against Judaism, some strands of Christian theology sugge...

Exodus Religion and the Enemy

Common wisdom has it that much violence in the world is driven by religious pass...