Rabbis Without Borders

We are walking along a busy, suburban street that runs mostly parallel to the highway connecting our town to the ...

It’s Shavuot! It’s Memorial Day weekend! It’s my first week in a new city! In fact, it’s all three of ...

The American Jewish community is getting older. There is a graying of the Jewish community that is happening across the ...

Bamidbar is my daughter Elena’s bat mitzvah portion. As she was approaching bat mitzvah, fifteen years ago, my father was ...

A friend tipped me off to a new reality TV show that was about to begin publicizing its pilot episode. ...

It’s getting hard to find role models in sports these days.  Especially in the National Football League, where stars such ...

“Should we offer the best classes we can, or teach adults to become independent learners of Jewish texts?”So my memory ...

As a high school marching band member, I attended every school football game. So, you’d think I could tell you ...

“It’s not fair!”  If you are like me you have both had this said to you and have said it ...

In April, I represented ALEPH: Alliance for Jewish Renewal among #tenrabbis joining CLAL co-president Irwin Kula at the TriBeCa Disruptive ...

Yesterday morning while on the treadmill in the gym, I tuned in to the television to see a brief update ...

“Why didn’t you listen to me,” I heard a mother tell her daughter on their way out of the mall. ...