February 2015
What Do You Believe About Science? It Doesn’t Matter…Until It Does
A few days ago, a friend of mine sent me a note saying, “I would be interested to read your take ...
On Love and Parenting
This month, in honor of Valentine’s Day, we are sharing love stories. We kicked things off with a two part series ...
Inclusion at Jewish Camp Is Our Jewish Responsibility
Jewish camp is a place where each child has the ability to make their own Jewish choices and learn what ...
When Helping A Community, Follow Their Lead
Today’s post is from Caitlin Brooking, who recently attended a “Service in Mississippi” summit hosted by the ISJL, and then ...
JOFA Campus Leaders Shabbaton: A Weekend of Solidarity
The experience of being a self-identifying Orthodox Feminist Jewish woman on a college campus can be simultaneously empowering and alienating. ...
A “Religious” Path to Thaw the Soul
So much of our country is under the pervasive, chilled wrap called winter. It seems harder to reach within, to ...
Created In G-d’s Image
L’chaim- to life, but to celebrate without knowing, would merely divert those from seeing my true being. You see, what ...
A Proposal at a Pride Parade: Part II
This month, in honor of Valentine’s Day, we are sharing love stories. We’re kicking things off with a two part ...
It’s Jewish Disability Awareness Month!
February is Jewish Disability Awareness Month (JDAM)! JDAM is “a unified initiative to raise awareness and support efforts to foster ...
What’s an Interfaith Rabbi?
Last week The New Republic ran a story saying that the Reconstructionist Rabbinical College, the seminary of the American Jewish ...