Rabbis Without Borders
Rabbis Without Borders is a dynamic forum for exploring contemporary issues in the Jewish world and beyond. Written by rabbis of different denominations, viewpoints, and parts of the country, Rabbis Without Borders is a project of Clal – The National Jewish Center for Learning and Leadership.
Pick a Destiny, Any Destiny
David Blaine’s street magic specials are always fun to watch. If you haven’t seen what he does, this is a ...
Conquering the monsters beneath our bed… where the Wild Things really are
I want to share the chorus of one of my favorite Indigo Girls songs with you:So we’re ok, we’re fine, ...
In Pursuit of Learning
Yesterday was a big day for our family. My daughter graduated from college. She was the fourth of our five ...
There Are Places I Remember…..
An Orthodox rabbinic colleague Rabbi Zev Farber recently posted on Morethodoxy a piece on the experience of place women have ...
The Supreme Court and the Health Care Act – A Populist Response
I can’t seem to decide, do I want to move America “Forward” or do I “Believe in America”? I’m ...
Rabbis Without Borders: A Vision
Have you been wondering what a Rabbi Without Borders really is? We have produced a video which describes who we ...
On Cinco de Mayo: Jews on the edge of Tequila
Sipping margaritas, doing shots of tequila, listening mariachi music and dancing the hora.Not in a million years would I have ...
Stand in My Cycling Shoes, Please!
A few days ago I was on my way home from work on my bike when a passenger in a ...
Vote for Rabbi…….
Well I did not make it to the Newsweek Rabbi list, or even the My Jewish Learning Real Top Rabbi ...
Hebrew By Design
Before I could read and write in English, I spoke Yiddish. At age 3 I learned the Hebrew alef-bet alongside ...