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Rock and Roll

This is a guest post by Rabbi Darby Leigh.It was 1984 when Dee Snider first asked me what I wanted ...

Are You a Jewish Writer?

First of all, I want to open up my week of blogging by saying how happy I am to be ...

We Can Do It!

Hope is a Jewish value. The Psalmist says “Hope in Adonai and be strong.” The national anthem of Israel is ...

Rising to the Top

Pnina Jacobson and Judy Kempler are the authors of One Egg Is A Fortune. Food has always been central to ...

Why Self-Publish?

Why self-publish? The mainstream publishing industry continues to be in a state of flux and when we began our cookbook ...

Blessings beyond borders – an interfaith tale

Last Saturday evening I was given an opportunity to be part of a truly wonderful celebration – the Sweet 16 ...

One Egg Is A Fortune

One Egg Is A Fortune is a collection of recipes and stories from fifty prominent Jewish people from around the ...

A Quarter Century, a Lifetime of Change

Twenty-five years ago I stood with three classmates from the Reconstructionist Rabbinical College and received the title “rabbi.” After five ...

Jewish People and Books

Yehuda Kurtzer’s first book, Shuva: The Future of the Jewish Past, is now available Do the Jewish People need more books? ...

Woe to Their Wives

When stories are told, we sometimes see them through the lens of the characters, sometimes from the vantage point of ...

Being Jewish without Trauma

When my son Noah was about 3 or 4, he came home from school one day and asked me, “Abba, ...

Meet the 2012-2014 ISJL Education Fellows!

We’re excited to welcome five new Fellows, who will spend the next two years in the ISJL’s education department, serving ...

My Cup Runneth Over

According to the NY1-Marist poll, 53% of New Yorkers believe that New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s latest proposal is a ...

The Future of the Past

In a recent Commentary article, Jack Wertheimer once again takes on the trends in American Jewry – individualism, pluralism, universalism, anti-tribalism, ...

Are We in a Technologicaly Borderless World?

I remember a friend proudly showing off her father’s Apple II computer when I was in grade school. We were ...

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