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Coalition building: Towards LGBTQ-inclusive Sex Ed in Boston

Mimi Arbeit, who writes a weekly column called The Debrief for JewishBoston.com , takes a look at LGBTQ-inclusive sex ed. ...

Easy Money

For the last few days, I’ve been walking around the house singing and dancing more or less in tune and ...

“Are You Jewish?”

Yes. But it’s complicated.My mother is Jewish, which, as my grandmother used to tell me, means that the Nazis would ...

And We March On: 10 Years of Marriage Equality in MA

As we celebrate the ten year anniversary of marriage equality in Massachusetts, we’ve invited members of the community to share ...

A Taste of Eternity: Letters from the Front

The fifth of the Ten Commandments states: Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long in ...

What Makes a Summer Camp “Amazing?”

Amazing camps are made by amazing people. Not amenities.There is a list of the 50 Most Amazing Summer Camps in the ...

South(west)ern & Jewish

Today’s blog is by Gabe Weinstein, a 2013 ISJL Summer Intern in the History Department.  He now lives in Angel Fire, New ...

Don’t Pray, Communicate! A Book Review of Holistic Prayer

To understand the newest book by Rabbi Avi Weiss one needs to tell a story that appears in the book, ...

A Young Woman’s Passion for Feminism

Her name can be found in most American history books, and her accomplishments are part of every U.S. history curriculum. ...

When Politics are Deeply Personal: 10 Years of Marriage Equality in MA

As we celebrate the ten-year anniversary of legal same-sex marriage in Massachusetts, we’ve invited members of the community to share ...

On Mother’s Day

Yet another holiday about which I am ambivalent, Mother’s Day seems this year to have engendered rather more commentary than ...

Welcome to Palestine… Texas

When I see the word “Palestine,” a number of images come to mind: questions regarding borders, refugees, the city of ...

The Previous Tenant

In October 2007, my husband and I were looking for an apartment in Brooklyn. We’d seen too many to count ...

Jewish Mother; Universal Mother

I am remembering a Jewish Universal mother. This woman was small in stature yet grand in her effect. A mother ...

Why I Write About Crime

For the past 10 years I have devoted my professional life – and my imagination – to things most people ...

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