Berenjenas Confitadas Con Canela (Candied Eggplants with Cinnamon)
"A Jewish Dish of Eggplants Stuffed with Meat"
Gazpachuelo (Lemon Broth)
Acelgas con Garbanzos (Swiss Chard Stew with Chickpeas)
Why Do Jews Eat Fried Foods to Celebrate Hanukkah?
I am in the process of converting to Judaism. Is it considered customary to render a gratuity to the Rabbi that we have been working with?
I am in the process of converting to Judaism. When the Conversion ceremonies are completed, is it considered customary to render a gratuity to the Rabbi that we have been working with? This is a sensitive subject to ask of our Rabbi, whom we love.
Is it the policy that men must be circumcised prior to conversion? My 8-year old son wasn't circumcised.
Is it the policy that men must be circumcised prior to conversion? My 8-year old son wasn't circumcised. My husband is Jewish, I'm not. I would prefer for him to make his own decision when he is older, or when it can be done with a local anesthetic.
I am dating a woman who is considering conversion to Judaism. How can I support her?
I am Jewish and dating a woman who is considering conversion to Judaism. I'd be so happy if she did convert, but I don't want to seem like I'm forcing her to convert. How can I best support her without coercing her?
In Judaism what is believed to happen to someone after they die? Is there some idea of an afterlife, or is that purely a Christian concept?
Judaism has, from the Torah itself always spoken of a life following this one. The Torah speaks about what seems to be a physical place, called Sheol, to which one "goes down" following this life.