After nine months on the job at Wilshire Boulevard Temple, Rabbi Leah Fein still can’t believe she’s back in Los Angeles. “I ...

Nonetheless, Rabbi Kook warned that great care should be taken to keep art within the clearly defined borders of Jewish law. “Our nation has always related in a positive and pleasant way to the ...

The rabbi weaves in Jewish stories to complement each piece ... meaning of life is to “build a life as if it were a work of art.” Sessler goes into how the great figures of the Torah ...

A Shechinah is “the immanent presence of the Divine, also the Divine Feminine.” His feminine side as it relates to his ...

The “Reformed” series escapes thorny conversations about who can exist, and where, in favor of more universal dialogue about ...

He was not merely a writer of divrei Torah or a commentator on communal matters. In the words of the writer and editor Menachem Butler, who shared a heartfelt tribute online, Rabbi Fink was “a ...

My father, an Orthodox rabbi and Jewish day school principal ... resilience and the fine art of a well-timed pep talk. My dad didn’t just watch movies — he studied them.

Now, the first openly transgender female rabbi ... better art. It objectively creates better stories.” In some ways, it’s just another example in which the ways trans and Jewish stories ...

Rabbi David Steinhardt leads a congregation of 1,300 families. But somehow he knows Linda Stewart’s name. Stewart, 82, joined Steinhardt’s synagogue, B’nai Torah Congregation in Boca Raton ...