The philosopher joins us to offer a look at a biblical book whose philosophical premises encompass the modern condition.
Surprisingly unchanging.
Reflections on the anniversary of the celebrated refusenik’s release.
In Ashkenazi folklore, the fruit was a charm for fertility.
The holiday’s message speaks profoundly to the challenges of our time.
Reb Aryeh’s etrog.
Before life gave the Near East lemons, it gave it citrons.
Building a sukkah in Nazareth.
“A gut kvitl!” East European Jews once said to each other in the days just before and during the holiday of Sukkot, and many still do. What does it mean?
A bitter frost threatens this year’s crop.
Not High Holy Day services.
The eternal and the temporary.
The history of holiday greetings.
“The Etrog,” newly rendered into English.