Love in Judaism

Jewish Roots in Psychology: From Freud to the Modern Era

Why have so many Jewish psychologists been pioneers in the field of psychology?

Valentine’s Day Difficult History with Jews

The history of Valentine’s Day shows there’s more to the day than greetings cards, flowers and chocolate – and some good reasons why it’s been avoided by many Jews.

 

Is There A Doctor in the House?

A shout out to some important people.

The Grammys’ Tribute to the Victims of the Nova Music Festival

I am grateful that they addressed the atrocity, but here’s why it was woefully inadequate in truly honoring those murdered and advocating for the hostages.

Homemade Harissa

Hot chili pepper paste from North Africa.

Fighting Antisemitism at Columbia Just Got Harder

At Columbia Law School, only one student club was rejected this year — the one formed to oppose antisemitism.

Bob Marley’s Songs of Freedom

The music legend wrote some of the most unabashedly religious and spiritual lyrics the rock world ever heard.

 

Rights And Obligations

The Torah isn't about rights. It’s about obligations.

Christian Dior and the Jews

The true story behind Apple TV’s new series about the fashion designer’s actions during and after WWII.

The Secret to Perfectly Crispy Falafel

An exclusive cookbook review of Falafel by Dunja Gulin

Greek-Style Falafel Fritters

Zucchini falafel with a Mediterranean flare.

BBQ Falafel Croquettes

A baked BBQ-flavored take on falafel.

Gram Flour and Harissa Patties

A quick and easy take on falafel.

Mishpatim 5784: Lost in the Translation

Is It Really Yours?

The Search for the Ten Lost Tribes

What happened to the ten tribes and where are they today?

Jewish Geography

Who Are the Ethiopian Jews?

A look at the history, traditions, and heroic airlift to Israel of the ancient Jewish community of Beta Israel.

Civilian Deaths in Gaza: Relatively Low

The death toll among civilians in Gaza — even including children and women — is among the lowest in the history of comparable warfare. The media’s double standard against Israel buries this.

How to Stop Taking Things Personally

Learning to care less about what people think and strengthen your self-worth and resilience.

A Secret Asian Restaurant Is Hiding in Jerusalem

Explore exotic flavors with a taste adventure at Super HaMizrach.

10 Jewish Sports Icons

Some of the best-known trail-blazing Jewish athletes who left their imprint on the athletic arena and in our Jewish hearts.

How the Prayers of Thousands of Jewish Children Are Protecting Israel

An injured Israeli soldier finds and thanks the American girl whose prayer was with him when he got wounded.

 

What Does A Meaningful Life Look Like?

How to live a purposeful life.

 

In Praise Of Judge Julia Sebutinde

In her lone dissenting view, this judge argued the absence of a credible indication of genocidal intent by Israel. 

Tunisian Tuna Fricassee Sandwich

The ultimate tuna sandwich with a history.

Persian Chicken and Rice

Everybody loves a one pot chicken dish and this one will not disappoint.

Nazis Or Communists: Who Is Responsible for More Murder?

The swastika stands for evil and mass murder. So does the hammer and sickle.

Yitro 5784: Paying the Ultimate Price

Beshalach 5784: Show me the Monn-ey

3 Ways to Get Over a Bad Breakup

What you can do to begin the healing process and find strength to move on.

Teaching Torah Everywhere

Listening to the Messages

What Is the Jewish Calendar?

The Jewish calendar is a sophisticated, accurate system that has been in use for millennia. It’s also an important tool for spiritual growth.

Judaism and the Holiness of Eating

Don’t just scarf down that hotdog; use it to ascend your spiritual ladder.

15 Trustworthy Holocaust Books to Read This Year

With antisemitism increasing around the world, it’s more important than ever to learn about the Holocaust and understand how it unfolded.

UN Workers Helped Hamas Attack Israel

Meet Brigham Young University’s Jewish Quarterback

Proudly wearing his Star of David at the Mormon university, Jake Retzlaff is taking the world by storm.

 

What Does It Mean To Be A Great Person?

The true measure of success lies in fostering positive character traits.

Challah King Cake

A twist on tradition during Mardi Gras season.

The Nazi’s Jewish Son

Rabbi Dr. Aharon Shear Yashuv was born Wolfgang Shmidt in Germany. His interest in the Holocaust sparked his journey to becoming a member of the Jewish people.

Judaism and Genuine Self-Worth

Your self-esteem comes from looking within and recognizing your inherent value.

 

Who Are The Baddest Jewish Women In History? 

Some trailblazing Jewish women in Judaism and modern Jewish history.

7 Ways to Connect with Your Spouse in 30 Seconds or Less

These quick acts can work wonders to improve the quality of your marriage.

The Mardi Gras King Cake Made Jewish

Every king cake has a personal story, this is the Jewish one.

Miracle Morning

Hal Elrod’s morning practices get your day started off right. Most of them are part of daily Jewish life.

Babka In A Bag

Chocolate babka made easier!

 

Man’s Best Friend?

A dog story. And a lesson.

The Mysterious History of Sachertorte: The Famous Austrian Chocolate Cake

Uncover the layered Jewish history behind this tempting dessert.

Sachertorte - Chocolate Cake

A famous Austrian cake with a layered Jewish history.

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