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The convert was in New South Wales. And the rabbis on the beit din were in Georgia, Tennessee, New York and New Mexico.

On the first day of Rosh Hashana I was invited to call the kolot (sounds) for the shofar. I must ...

How would I have experienced Rosh Hashanah if I were sitting on the men’s side of the mechitza? Would it ...

During the High Holiday period, we expect a great deal from ourselves. Putting aside the business of material holiday preparation ...

Rosh Hashanah is a time for many things. Reflection. Spiritual rejuvenation. Eating large meals with family and friends. And making ...

Shabbat dinner with young university students can be an adventure. My husband and I warm them up with a few ...

My husband and I took a weekend getaway to Toronto. Crossing the Peace Bridge into Canada, it struck me how ...

When we open our eyes in the morning, when we are confronted with challenges, when we seek to create beauty, ...

“Stories My Mother Never Told” is a three-part blog series dedicated to re-envisioning what it can mean for parents and ...

The season of teshuvah is for thinking and feeling, but mainly as springboards for action

“Stories My Mother Never Told” is a three-part blog series dedicated to re-envisioning what it can mean for parents and ...

“Stories My Mother Never Told” is a three-part blog series dedicated to re-envisioning what it can mean for parents and ...

Last September, one of the kindest and loveliest of my friends and colleagues was diagnosed with an aggressive form of ...

“Can you believe it’s been a year!?” Ever since  my son was about 10 months old, many people have commented ...

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