June 2013

I Was Born a Rambling Man

When someone asks me where I’m from, I never hesitate to say that I’m from New York City. Then, a ...

All fiction writers have a streak of audacity. To make up something and then ask readers to suspend their disbelief ...

Every June people across the world celebrate LGBTQ Pride. As LGBTQ Jews and allies, we are proud of our own ...

June 12 marks the 50th anniversary of the assassination of Medgar Evers, the first NAACP field secretary for the state ...

As you would imagine, the staff at FJC has packed and unpacked a lot of camp trunks – as campers ...

I knew I was going to dedicate my first novel, Antonia Lively Breaks The Silence , to my maternal grandparents ...

Jews read sections of the Torah each week, and these sections, known as parshiyot, inspire endless examination year after year. Each ...

While I enjoy being in the water, backyard swimming pools mostly, I’ve had less success being on it. This is ...

A young man leaves his home and sets out on a journey. He is impressionable, sensitive, and inexperienced in the ...

Every year, shortly after graduation season, we have the pleasure of welcoming new faces to our office: new permanent staff, Education ...