Where the series misses its deepest opportunity, however, is in its treatment of conversion. Nearly 70% of Jews outside the ...
“The purpose of prayer is to get into a habit of building a connection with God,” Rabbi Miller told us. “We can ask God for ...
Bred in America's Bible Belt and making a living performing in bars, Joe Buchanan converted to Judaism after his wife of 13 ...
In artist Yona Verwer’s “Immersion VIII,” a nude woman in a fetal position floats in a swirl of water. The image is at once ethereal and surreal, not unlike Verwer’s first mikveh experience, a ...
Like most rabbis, Rabbi Price held that it is appropriate to convert non-Jewish spouses, even if they do not intend to ...
In the Netflix show, Joanne is called a ‘shiksa’ – a disparaging term that’s used to describe a non-Jewish girl or woman.