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It’s been just over a week since Leelah Alcorn committed suicide. Leelah grew up not far from where I live ...

I never thought of the traditional Southern dishes eaten for luck at the New Year as particularly Jewish– certainly not ...

Have you already chosen your word for 2015? The word that will focus your attention on what you want to ...

2014 was a big year for Jewish camping and 2015 will be even better! Check out this list of 5 ...

It’s been just over a week since Leelah Alcorn committed suicide. Leelah grew up not far from where I live ...

Membership is lagging, we haven’t been able to convince the preschool families to join the synagogue and sales in the ...

Happy 2015! This year starts on a Thursday, which means the first Shabbat of 2015 is only a day away! ...

I ended 2014 by making the trip from California to New Jersey to visit my father’s grave. I stood on ...

Before attaining my Master of Social Work, I had the honor of helping many sick people live out their final ...

My daughter Maya and I had been walking along 125th Street in Harlem, past the larger-than-life statue of Adam Clayton Powell, ...

This year we celebrated the work of two allies to the LGBT Jewish community with the inaugural Landres Courage for Dignity ...

Here’s a lesson for Jewish kids I came across this December — which is a pretty good lesson for adults, ...

Girl About Town. Toxic Tale. Heroine. Flat Out Fabulous. Sweet and Sour. Stunner.Unchanging. Gospel. Zen Rose. Love Temple. Divine Choice.Tribalist. ...

After watching The Interview  I recalled a particular Purim shpiel (a comic dramatization) from nearly 30 years ago. It was a ...

“Merry Christmas,” we’ve heard for weeks.For Jews living in predominantly Christian societies, Christmas evokes responses ranging from joy to alienation. ...