“If you have faith in something and you want to achieve something, you should just close your eyes, go straight, and get it.”  

I recently tweeted a joke that went viral, and I believe it did because of a deep truth it contains about Jews.

Anti-Semitic acts are happening all over the world and they are being perpetrated by people of every type and stripe. The most powerful response is for us to unite as a people.

Once Jussie Smollett was arrested for falsely reporting a crime, it got me wondering if there is any Jewish wisdom we can look to for guidance.

Brett Kavanaugh and Governor Ralph Northam’s youthful indiscretions have been under fire in the news. Should they be forgiven according to Judaism?

Since 2007, Jew in the City has been reversing negative associations about religious Jews by highlighting an approach based on kindness, tolerance, sincerity, and critical thinking and making engaging and meaningful Orthodox Judaism known and accessible. At first, we thought we only needed to disseminate this information to non-Orthodox Jews. Several years ago, we sadly […]