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Notes from a 13-Year-Old Rabbi

Today I become an adult rabbi.This June marks my 13th year since ordination as a rabbi, and my 13th year ...

Summer Sun = Jewish Fun

In the Jewish world, summers are an incredible time for Jewish identity to blossom in children. Jewish summer camps are ...

In Our Own Sight

As parents, we want to see our kids succeed in all facets of life – whether that is getting into ...

Lessons Learned from Multicultural Jewish Asian Families

What does it mean to be Jewish and Asian? Amidst the complex conversations about race in America comes JewAsian, a ...

What You Decide Matters

Last week, citizens of the UK voted to leave the European Union. Brexit has been all over the news. Maybe ...

5 Summer Reading Recommendations

Summer is here. The sun is high and hot, the days are long. All I want to do is sit ...

How Do the Rabbis in the Talmud Address Rape?

With the deplorable situation in Santa Clara (the Stanford rape case), there has recently been a media focus on rape. ...

The Beginning of the End

The summer months usher in vacations from school and shul. We tend to lose the weekly Torah portions from Shavuot ...

Judaism for Singles or for Families?

I’m getting married next week. Most of the wedding planning is done (but, oy, the table assignments, they continue to ...

Confronting the Awkwardness of Separating During Niddah

The most recent episode of “The Joy of Text” podcast featured a discussion on the time period when couples are ...

Why I Enrolled in Yeshivat Maharat, the Orthodox Seminary for Women Clergy

A couple of nights ago, my family and I went to see “Finding Dory.“ In this charming sequel to “Finding Nemo,” the ...

My Southbound Story: Student Rabbi Rob

As we prepare to welcome more than a half-dozen new Jewish professionals to Mississippi for internships and fellowships at the ...

The Ultimate Summer Camp Playlist

Music is a huge part of Jewish camp.  Whether it’s a ruach filled song session or a mix tape playing ...

Wait, Where Am I?

Anyone who has ever traveled has, at least once in their life, gotten lost. We all know that sinking feeling ...

Race: Pushing Myself & the Jewish Community

“Everyone has a different tolerance for complexity.” This is a concept that was introduced to me in anticipation of adopting ...

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