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Untangling the Myths on Tumah and Tahara
When a woman becomes niddah through the natural processes of her body, she becomes tamei through no fault of her own…
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Finding Our Way: The Role of Mentors and Models in Jewish Life
This article explores the concept of role models through the lens of Jewish tradition…
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When Can Women Serve as Witnesses?
Women are entrusted with the most crucial roles in Jewish life. Raising and educating children, ensuring the standard of kashrut …
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The Zohar: Understanding Femininity Through the Lens of Mysticism
The Zohar is a foundational Kabbalistic text that expands on the mystical underpinnings of Judaism and Jewish thought…
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Is the “Pursuit of Happiness” a Jewish Concept?
The phrase “pursuit of happiness” is often associated with the American Declaration of Independence and modern Western ideals…
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Can a Woman Give a Psak Halacha?
One of the remarkable traits of halacha is how it is applied to every aspect of our lives, on the personal, communal and global levels…