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Instead of casting things into water, let's draw our sins out of the water

A family friend of ours died this summer, from COVID-19 complications. I was the officiating rabbi at his burial. No ...

Reflections from Keshet Staff About Celebrating the New Year

Tiferet: (Hebrew) adornment, the sixth sefirah in kabbalistic tree of life, often associated with balance, beauty and miracles. 

To say this year will be a different way to mark the High Holidays of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur ...

The Stand and See Fellowship is meant to be anything but virtual. Immersive, intensive, in-person learning, which engages Israel as ...

There's more than one way to document our experiences

The poem below is entitled Bending Toward Light. It is liturgical(ish); invoking the Barchu and Yotzer Or, as seen through ...

I can say with absolute certainty that I was queer before I was Jewish. I was born to Jewish parents, ...

Despite facing racism themselves, Sephardic Jews were, and still are, not immune from perpetuating systems of racial oppression.

During the weeks preceding Israeli Independence Day and for some time afterward, the Israeli flag is proudly displayed in front ...

My identity as a young Jewish feminist in the kitchen

Our interview series is home to great conversations with some incredible LGBTQ Jews

“Being a Jew of color in a rural environment in an incredibly white state is really difficult at times, and yet it’s exactly where I want to be.”

On Alzheimer's, loss, crocheting, and comfort