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When a Cantor Can’t

What's the difference between an "ordained" and an "invested" cantor? Plenty, say Reform officials.Alma, Tell Us

Did Isaac Bashevis Singer's long-suffering wife write a memoir?Aharei Mot-K’doshim: Abide with Me

Torah Talk with Michael Carasik This week we are told that the Tent of Meeting "abides" in the midst of the Israelites—something that a tent ought not to be doing. (Click here for source sheet.)  Download | Duration: 00:11:28There are More Things in Heaven and Earth

And there are other Walter Benjamins besides the post-Kantian philosopher dreamt of by Eli Friedlander.LDS POTUS?

Nine rabbis from different walks of life reflect on what a Mormon president might mean to Jews.The Patriarch

While Benzion Netanyahu will go down in history as a pathbreaking scholar and political activist, Israel's prime minister will remember the father who braved a snowstorm rather than let his son go to bed hungry.Trailing the Magic Bullet

Permission to treat Christians, entrance quotas, scientific heroes, magic cures, and nursing campaigns: a new exhibit explores the glorious, scandalous history of Jews and modern medicine. (Slideshow)Lions and Angels

How did the legendary rabbinic scholar, who was raised in a secular household, become religious? "It was almost spontaneous." (Video)In Defense of Jewish Nationalism

The Jewish national movement is now composed of religious nationalists, secular nationalists, and Jewish loyalists. What it lacks is a conception of Jewish nationalism that can appeal to non-Jews.