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Find explainers, practical guides, and reflections on how to make life and Judaism more meaningful.
Overview of the Afternoon Service
The Afternoon Service, called Minḥah (or Mincha), is much shorter than the Morning Service and has no unique components.
Does Prohibited Speech Apply to the Internet?
As online communication becomes more complicated and sophisticated, so too do the laws governing defamatory speech.
What do I do if my Tefillin are no Longer Black?
There were places where the tefillin were no longer black, but nearly see-through. What they needed was a good thick coat of paint.
Re-writing the Wedding Ceremony: A Jewish LGBTQ+ Tradition
"We were learning what being married Jewishly means and what's important to us as a couple, then inscribing that into the wedding ceremony."
The Eight Steps to Learn to Lead a Prayer Service
Interested in leading services for your community? This guide will help you, step by step, take on this amazing communal role.















