Responsum: It is permissible to enter a mosque, since most authorities have ruled that Islam is not idolatry. The answer is more complicated regarding the question of entering a church, since authorities differ as to whether Christianity...
It is my habit to try and tease out the lost, forgotten and hidden stories and voices of women in the tradition. Despite that it has always been a source of disquiet to me that Miriam should be hailed as prophet and given such prominence....
This week’s Torah portion, “Bo”, delineates the last three plagues brought upon the Egyptians and the final stages of preparation for bnei yisrael before the exodus from Egypt, the land of slavery and oppression. On the surface leve...
