Women of Reform Judaism

By Nancy J. Apfel Today’s foodie culture has brought with it a growing interest in eating habits and cookbooks. A recent New York Times list of bestsellers in the Advice and Miscellaneous category included 11 books about nutrition and cooking in the top 15 sellers. Food blogs and reality cooking shows have a wide following. [...]

By Rabbi Michele Paskow Do you observe any of the kosher laws? Do you think they are still a means to spiritual, holy, or clean (“pure”- the Bible’s term) living today? Does it make one feel more spiritual to have certain dietary restrictions for religious reasons? This is a fascinating topic. Besides describing the tragic [...]