Guest columnist Robert A. Nosanchuk is founding rabbi emeritus of Congregation Mishkan Or in Cleveland. For more information on this synagogue community, see http ...

Gesa Shira Ederberg was not yet a rabbi when she was tapped to lead a seder, to teach Hebrew, and to organize an egalitarian ...

Israel’s Chief Rabbinate says it does not have a list of Diaspora rabbis whose testimony it accepts, despite turning down the testimony of the rabbis of immigrants wishing to clarify their Jewish and ...

In the late 1950s, Chaim Potok was scholar in residence at a suburban synagogue outside Philadelphia. He was charming and charismatic and identifiably brilliant. “On the side,” Stephen Fried writes in ...