Kohenet Rabbi Sarah Bracha Gershuny

How can we cultivate gratitude as a consistent state of being?

The most universalist of Jewish holidays, Sukkot is the celebratory coda of Judaism's annual initiation rites.

Each of us is a miniature sanctuary.

As the curtain falls on a particular life story, the instinct is to construct a narrative that amplifies their better qualities.

The ancient rabbis were well aware that control of the calendar was linked to their authority over the Jewish people

The curses in this week's portion are a reminder of the calamities we all face.

Distinguishing between different types of Jewish prayers.

Parshat Tazria deals with two subjects that at first appear quite at odds: the rituals following the birth of a ...

Like our ancestors before us, we are called to let go of our sacred cows.

Hoshanah Rabbah is the climax of the High Holiday cycle, the day the judgment of Yom Kippur receives its final seal.