What is prayer in the Jewish tradition? The stories of Huckleberry Finn and an unlearned, faithful Jewish congregant called Mrs. Cooperman help us understand the answer.

The morning blessings demonstrate Judaism's approach to the unity of body and soul, that no person is whole without both.

The Blessings over Torah Study testify to the essence and endurance of Judaism.

A song by the Israeli singer Hanan Ben-Ari helps us understand why so many of the Jewish songs of praise come from David.