Religion & Beliefs

Is Thanksgiving a Jewish Holiday?

The other day my mom was discussing Thanksgiving plans with a few of her coworkers,…

Hitbodedut in the forest

            As a Jewish environmental educator, I get to experiment with many different practices that…

Torah Widget

You know Chabad has a Facebook application, yes? Rabbi Moshe Plotkin of the New Paltz,…

Social Justice Tuesday: Somalia Sucks

There’s an article in today’s New York Times about how the current situation is probably…

Tzedakah We Love Monday: Universal Torah Registry

The Universal Torah Registry? Had I thought about this? Not really. I know I've held…

An Interview with Getzel Davis

This week on FaithHacker we're excited to welcome guest blogger Getzel Davis.  Getzel is, among…

Flying Spaghetti Monster and Iconography

I’ve been reading Memories of a Catholic Girlhood by Mary McCarthy, and my favorite part…

Travel Deeper: The Jewish Traveler’s eToolkit

Several people I know are traveling in the next few days to be with their…