Why do we bother with the Seder? Is it just about preserving our people? Or is there something more?

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How can we reach towards holiness in a world so full of loss, slavery and destruction?

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It might seem nonsensical in our modern age, but Tazria provides a beautiful illustration of the positive potential of shame.

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Are the Jewish people defined by oppression? Are we meant to be defined by oppression? Listen to find out more.

What can we Torah tell us about fashion? And what can fashion tell us about Torah? More, it turns out, that you might think...

What do Kissing and Korbanot have in common? They're both gross, and they can both express true love...

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Purim, Vayikra & Ukraine: the future is ours to determine

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A Tetzaveh Short Story

Every year, for the past 27 years, I’ve written a Yom Kippur Greeting. My greeting for this year is recorded here.

For the text, visit http://www.josephcox.com/yk27.

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This is a discussion about Yom Kippur, the Akeidah and the challenges of the divine perspective. It is dedicated to the memory of Bettye Jean Hylton.

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