An Unmarried Woman
Alone among the Bible’s heroes, the prophet Devorah, my namesake and the hero of this week’s haftorah, didn’t need a man to make her complete. But what can a modern single woman learn from her?
The Dating Game
What Abraham’s servant—the hero of this week’s parasha—and modern science can teach us about finding love
On Not Learning to Flirt
On Valentine’s Day, reflecting on the limits and boundlessness of a father’s love
Blind Orthodox May Touch Their Dates
But not to find out if they’re beautiful, rabbi decrees
Papa, Can You Hear Me?
VIDEO: Assisted Loving author Bob Morris on helping his elderly dad to date
Ben-Gurion
Sounding Off
Note to some of my fellow progressives: If we can’t argue about Israel without using anti-Semitic tropes, then the debate is lost before it even begins
Cheap Eats
An entrepreneur opened a Jewish-themed restaurant in Lviv, Ukraine. Chopped liver is on the menu, but not its price—diners get to haggle over it.
Grace Notes
Orthodox klezmer and bluegrass virtuoso Andy Statman and evangelical country star Ricky Skaggs cross genres and faiths to form a mighty duo
Goodbye to All That
For generations, the Jews of Caracas had idyllic weather, prosperity, and vibrant communal organizations. Things have changed under Hugo Chávez.
