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Gehenna vs Sheol vs Shamayim vs Olam Haba

What is the difference? Which is used when? How important are these in Jewish theology? I hear many conflicting answers to this and was wondering…

Road Hazard Ahead

I have a radar detector in my car. I don’t know if it’s gotten me out of any tickets, but it’s a constant reminder for…

Grilled Eggplant with Chermoula Recipe

From bulbous and egg-shaped, to small and thin, the eggplant (or if you’re British like me, the aubergine) is a staple fruit within Jewish-Sephardic cooking.…

The Most Horrifying Ways People are Using Hummus

Hummus is awesome: we all agree. It’s healthy, vegan, and gluten-free friendly. Babies, bubbes, and everyone in between enjoys the chickpea spread. You can make…

How to Birth Jewish

I became a doula, and specifically, a doula specializing in Jewish birth, because of my own experiences in labor and delivery. I had planned for…

How to Order Coffee Like an Israeli

Think you know everything there is to know about coffee? Perhaps you are a latte art competition-winning connoisseur, or just a straight-up caffeine addict? Well…

Home of the Brave?

This moment in national life, and this moment in the Jewish spiritual calendar, both ask deep and real bravery. What’s more, they impel us to…