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In Parashat Re’eh, this week’s Torah portion, we’re plainly taught that if we freely give to brothers and sisters who ...

My husband and I are on a pilgrimage to Mt. Baker.Yes, a pilgrimage. There’s nothing else to call it.From our ...

On September 10, 1813, Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry led the U.S. Navy to victory in the pivotal Battle of Lake Erie, which ...

I’ve made Kiddush in synagogue social halls countless times. Most of my life I stood there holding a humble plastic ...

Our hearts are heavy.This past Thursday evening marked the onset of Tu B’Av, the traditional Jewish holiday celebrating love. Yet ...

There is an old tale of a man who was searching for the finest archer and came upon a barn covered ...

Tu B’Av was once a day when unwed women of Jerusalem dressed in white and congregated in local vineyards to ...

Tu B’Av may be considered a minor Jewish holiday, but it feels especially appropriate to recognize in light of the ...

There is a place for every man and woman in feminism. Furthermore, there is a place for every Jewish woman ...

Yesterday, around the world, we Jews observed Tisha B’Av, a day of grieving the historical destruction of the Jerusalem Temple, ...

I did not fast during Ramadan. But I did somehow experience a little bit of the meaning of the Muslim ...