Shaina Taub, creator of the musical "Suffs," recently quoted Rabbi Tarfon's famous Talmudic wisdom "You are not obliged to finish the work, but neither are you free to desist from it" at the Tony Awards, sparking reflection on its relevance in various contexts.

In addressing the growing issue of social isolation and loneliness highlighted by Surgeon General Vivek Murthy, the Jewish community can draw on the wisdom of Hillel's teaching to not separate oneself from the community.

The text discusses the evolving role of women in Torah study and education, highlighting how women are now actively engaged in learning and teaching Torah across various Jewish communities, thanks to movements like Beit Yaakov and educational initiatives promoting female involvement.

The tradition of "Chazak, chazak, vnitchazeik" reflects the essence of organizational development through key performance indicators (KPIs) in Jewish nonprofit work, as illustrated by Bradley Caro Cook's journey.

In this episode of the 18Forty Podcast, Sara and Avi Schwartz share the story of their daughter Yakira Leeba Schwartz, who passed away.

Jewish tradition emphasizes humanity's responsibility to care for and protect the environment, viewing it as a form of stewardship.

This article explores the concept of vulnerability in Jewish life.

The concept of influencers, popularized in recent years, is not new.

Rabbi Mordechai Kuber has written a comprehensive three-volume guide called "Crossing the Dateline" to help observant Jews navigate the halachic dateline when traveling to the Far East.

The text emphasizes that individuals feeling disillusioned by the current political landscape should not give up on democracy.

The text delves into the importance of texts both inside and outside the Bible in understanding Jewish tradition.

The author recounts a personal experience involving a fire accident to explore the concept of "middah kneged middah," or Jewish karma, where actions have consequences mirroring the initial deed.

Elias Bickerman, a renowned Jewish historian of the ancient world who worked closely with Jewish studies masters, notably refused to learn Hebrew despite his international acclaim as one of the greatest historians of the Jews.

The author reflects on his journey of exploring Judaism through relationships with Jewish partners, experiencing Jewish customs, and attending religious services, even though he never formally converted to Judaism.