2013

Carol Conroy was browsing the poetry section when my parents Sigmund and Frances walked in. They were visiting with me ...

2013 marks the ISJL’s thirteenth year of existence.Our B’nai Mitzvah Year.*We will go through many of the same things any ...

“Integrating all of the disparate parts” Welcome to our fourth installment of “Queer Clergy in Action,” spotlighting lesbian, gay, bisexual, ...

“Being a diplomat is no career for a woman who wants to have a family,” said the consul.“By the time ...

I recently returned from an amazing trip to Senegal.  I was there to visit my step-daughter who is serving in ...

Each week at our staff meeting, one of the ISJL employees gives a brief “d’var,” sharing some thoughts about either ...

I know Jewish doctors and lawyers who are sending their children to state universities and tell me they are ‘great’ ...

The light turned green. But the cars ahead of me stayed still. Perfectly still. The light turned yellow. And then ...

“Because I am a Jew,” one person said. I had asked the participants of a class to tell me why ...

My parents left the United States in 1973 to retire in Bat Yam, Israel, the country in which they met ...