June 2016

In the South, we often joke that central and southern Florida are just a little south of Manhattan – i.e., ...

The last 72 hours are a study in contrast on what it means to be human. Jews across the world ...

Shavuot has become the Rodney Dangerfield of Jewish holidays.

We live in a provincial community in the UK and like in many provincial communities, attitudes towards women’s involvement in ...

Another school year has come and gone, and the ending of the school year just so happens to coincide with ...

Music and Judaism go hand in hand. Every Shabbat service, lifecycle event, Jewish holiday or Israeli holiday has a specific song ...

I had planned to write about my eldest son’s bar mitzvah this weekend. I had planned to reflect upon some ...

Heartbreaking news from the U.S. Violence against gays. The worst mass shooting. Hints of international terrorism.How should my fellow spiritual ...

Yesterday, like many others in our community this month, I marched in a Pride Parade.The day began with the cheers ...

As we prepare to welcome more than a half-dozen new Jewish professionals to Mississippi for internships and fellowships at the ...