Purim, or the Feast of Lots, is a Biblical Jewish festival known for extravagant costumes, the exchanging of gift baskets, ...

A barely-avoided genocide being celebrated with costumes and drunkenness and jokes is itself a kind of celebration of life ...

Moses is the most important Jewish prophet. The Jewish holy book is known as the Tanakh or Hebrew Bible. The word Tanakh comes from the first letters of the three different parts of the book ...

Give examples from your own tradition of how Christians read the "Old Testament" through the lens of the "New Testament" or how Jews read the Tanakh through the perspectives of the rabbis. Consult the ...

Tammy Jacobowitz is Tanakh department chair at SAR High School and is the ... She is a member of the inaugural cohort of the Sefaria Word-by-Word Jewish Women’s Writing Circle Fellowship.