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A Yankee Perspective on the Jewish South
What makes a Southern Jew different from a Northern Jew?
Patience: One of the Great Gifts of Motherhood
Being a mother changed one of my core character strengths.
Balancing So Many Calendars
How to find the time to spend with those we truly care about.
No Regrets
I find it difficult to reconcile my adult regrets about the misspent summers of my youth.
Picture This: From “Shalom Y’all” to “New Beginnings”
Jewish photographer Bill Aron shares stories through stills
Memories of Birthday Past Inspire Giving to Others
How one Barbie led to a lifetime commitment to birthday celebrations.
Counting for a Heart of Wisdom
Passover, Shavuot and counting the Omer of change.
Looking at Life Through New Lenses
How the Passover story teaches us perspective
The Healing Sound of Silence
A mirror neuron is a neuron that fires both when an animal acts and when the animal observes the same action performed by another.
Yes, It’s (Not) All About the Seder
So what is the significance of these rituals? How do we choose what we will and will not do to take notice of this holiday?