Jewish Veg stands on firm ground when we state that the Torah points strongly toward not using animals –...

This is truly a “frequently asked question,” one we hear often at Jewish Veg presentations. While the questioner is...

By Heather Shenkman, MD, FACC, Interventional Cardiologist and part of the Jewish Veg Advisory Council. Heart disease is the...

By Jeffrey Spitz Cohan, Executive Director. After becoming a vegetarian, the famed Jewish novelist Franz Kafka saw a fish...

Artwork by @claymil. Even if you don’t know the difference between a basketball and a cantaloupe, you can still...

Guest post by Sandra McDonagh. Dora Schwarz holding a photo of her mentor Dr Bircher-benner Just over a decade...

By Jeffrey Spitz Cohan, Executive Director. ANNOUNCING: A live speaking tour with Rabbi Akiva Gersh! You don’t want to...

By Jeffrey Spitz Cohan. Welcome to the (second) rebirth of Jewish Veg! This new website – together with our...

It’s a frequently asked question, for Jews and Christians alike: Do animals have souls? The answer, according to the...