Religion & Beliefs

The New Jew Canon: When Bad Things Happen to Good People

The New Jew Canon is a long-term project that seeks to canonize essential Jewish (and…

Must Have: Alternative Jewish Grooves for Passover

With Purim now safely behind us (you're not too hungover to shop, are you?) and…

How To: Fulfill Your Purim Obligations

It's Purim, party people, and that means you have six mitzvoth to observe in the…

Jewish Mythbusters: Haman Wore A Three-Cornered Hat?

As if we needed another reason to love a holiday that encourages us to drink…

Jewcy’s Comment and User Blog Policy

Jewcy’s comments policy is very simple: Commenting at Jewcy is a privilege and not a…

Dirty Poems & Sex Abuse: Two Jewish Educators in Big Trouble

Two Jewish educators are out of jobs—and one is on the run—due to allegations of…

The Vatican Goes Green, Calls Pollution a Sin

This week the Vatican announced a list of new sins. Included in the corrupt collection…

Seven Seekers Describe Their Personal Paths to New Faith

According to a recent survey, Americans are very likely to leave the faith into which…