Rabbis Without Borders

The yahrzeit for slain Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin, passed with scant notice here a few days ago on the 12th of  ...

If I lived alone on Planet Laura, I would stop writing about the Pew survey, in protest against unproductive, polarized ...

“Do you know of a prayer for a surrogate?” The question came over Facebook Chat a few nights ago, sent ...

In the fortunate cases it is the grandparents, often it is the parents, and sometimes even a sibling who stands ...

By now, if you are reading this, you undoubtedly have been inundated with punditry about the meaning of the Pew ...

In just a couple weeks, with the help of God and the hospital staff, my family is going to undergo ...

A friend of mine recently posted a link to this blog post about a screening of an Israeli film titled ...

Like everyone else I know who is active in the Jewish community, my Facebook page and email inbox have been ...

A lot has been made of the new Pew Study on the Jewish population. I am enjoying reading the various ...

As Rabbi Rachel Gurevitz says, statistics in the Pew Research Center’s survey of American Jewish attitudes and beliefs are wide ...

It’s probably one of the first things that I learned from my time as a social science researcher – the ...

As a synagogue rabbi, I feel as if we have been running a religious marathon for the past month. since. ...