Maya Resnikoff

Rabbi Maya Resnikoff is a trained chaplain and Jewish educator. Since interning with Be'chol Lashon as a rabbinical student, Jewish diversity has become a major aspect of her teaching and writing. Her blog, focused on her passion for the practices of Jewish headcovering can be found at http://www.howtocover.blogspot.com


Articles by Maya Resnikoff

On Shofar Blowing and Racism

  מִן-הַמֵּצַר, קָרָאתִי יָּהּ;    עָנָנִי בַמֶּרְחָב יָהּ Out of the tight place I called to the LORD; God answered me ...

Celebrating Passover Around the World

According to legend, at Passover Elijah the Prophet visits every Seder table around the world. As he travels he must ...

Prayer for Diversity

Change is difficult. It can only happen when we reflect on the present and imagine different possibilities for going forward. ...

The 70 Faces of Shavuot

According to Jewish tradition, the Torah has seventy “faces,” but is still one, unified Torah. On Shavuot, we celebrate the ...