Rabbis Without Borders

1. Am I living the life I want? Yup, that’s a big one to contemplate. Even a bit scary. But ...

When I was a kid, I would always leave the service on Yom Kippur day when it came time for ...

One of the things I most love about the High Holidays is their focus on universality. During the rest of ...

I’ve learned my lesson. I’m just saying no to The Container Store.The Container Store is an amazing place. They stock ...

If you had walked into Washington D.C.’s L’Enfant Plaza on the morning of January 12, 2007, you would have been ...

I have enjoyed a number of rousing conversations with more traditional colleagues about evidence (or lack thereof) of Divine revelation ...

Rosh Hashanah is coming. I know, because rabbinic colleagues are posting on Facebook about their daily preparation of sermons, and Jewish blogs ...

I went shopping for a new tallit (prayer shawl) at two competing Boston Judaica shops last week. In both stores I ...

My favorite Hasidic teaching is a teaching about prayer couched in a homily on Noah’s Ark. God tells Noah to make ...

Young statisticians in love. Can you imagine their wedding? If you do, please don’t imagine anything stuffy or stilted. Because ...

I feel a little anxiety. A little sadness. I’m excited, but also a little helpless. For the first time, my ...

Back in August, when I last posted for this blog, I was on my way to visit the URJ Six ...