Partner Blogs

I hesitated before asking my wife if she wanted to go out to dinner. We would not have to drive ...

It is like clockwork. You can expect someone to raise the following argument every single time anything new is being ...

In honor of Jewish Book month, each ISJL Education Fellow submitted a list of his or her favorite Jewish authors for ...

“For my house shall be a house of prayer for all people.” (Isaiah 56:5)We learn from the Torah that God ...

When I was ordained as a rabbi, a little under two years ago, my husband hosted a lovely party at ...

This summer I went back to college. To be honest, it felt nothing like being on my own college campus ...

News flash: In Greenwood, Mississippi, Jewish religious school has officially been deemed “cool.” And it’s thanks in large part to ...

A month after its publication, the “Statement on Jewish Vitality,” signed by a number of leading Jewish communal figures, has ...

When I was 6 years old I told my parents I was going to become a rabbi. I was blessed ...

My 15-month-old daughter has a game she likes to play. She enjoys walking up to my husband while he is ...

A dozen or so years ago, I was working as an educator at a large Conservative synagogue in the suburbs ...

We came to the Laxmi Narayan Hindu Mandir (Temple) in Surrey, Canada, expecting to see unfamiliar religious practices. But, as ...

When my husband and I were house hunting 16 years ago, we visited a house that was so cluttered, even the ...

As ISJL Education Fellows, we spend a lot of time in the car, driving to our communities. More to the ...

I never thought of myself as the type to lie to my grandmother. She’s always been my biggest fan. When ...