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Sometimes, it’s time to put the self-help books aside and jump into the action.

The name Cohen is common among both Sephardim and Ashkenazim, making it one of the most widespread Jewish names of all time.

Are you ready to challenge some of the things you’ve always thought to be true about the Jewish dietary laws? Let’s begin!

Discarding all documents and photographs that might reveal the family’s Jewish ties, they refused to discuss their lives prior to arriving at Ellis Island.

Purim is a joyous Jewish holiday that celebrates the miraculous events told in the Book of Esther. It is celebrated by reading the Megillah, giving gifts, distributing charity, and feasting.

If the past year has taught us anything, it’s that when there’s a will, there’s a way. And since G‑d certainly wills it, it’s up to us to find that way.

"In Parshat Tetzaveh we see that there are functions that are indispensable for the Tabernacle’s overall structure to work and achieve its purpose; without them, it simply does not respond"

Is it really that simple? What if you don’t have a common enemy?

Why do we read the Megillah twice every Purim, once at night

and once during the day?

Are the Kaplans priests? Are they all one family? And where did the name come from?