~ The premature eating. Zohar I 36b–37a describes Adam’s sin as eating “before its time,” and says that had he waited until Shabbat, the fruit would have been permitted and the world perfected. The ...

Girls as young as 10 are sometimes legally wed here in the U.S., even as we tell other countries to end this cruel practice.

Zohran Mamdani is making a direct appeal to Brooklyn’s Hasidic community, targeting an influential constituency that often votes based on rabbinical guidance. In an open letter written in Hasidic ...

"She's very comfortable talking about sex," the bride wrote on Reddit. "But I truly thought she would know that there is a time and place for that kind of talk" Getty Days after her wedding, a bride ...

The bride enforced a child-free wedding policy because she's "trying to keep the guest count tight" ViktorCap/Getty A bride's entire extended family withdrew their wedding RSVPs "within minutes of ...

A bride's entire extended family withdrew their wedding RSVPs "within minutes of each other" after she enforced a child-free policy The bride asked Reddit users for their opinions on the situation, ...

Yousef Abo Madegem's "Eid" is a character study of a young man with big dreams, and the expectations that keep him grounded.

But the woman argued that she made her own time-off request months ago and shouldn't have to give way for the bride-to-be A woman found herself in a contentious situation with a co-worker when she ...

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