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About Last Night’s Elections
All across America, LGBTQ people, women and minorities were elected to office-- and that is great news.
Voting is Magic
When I was younger, voting seemed magical.My parents would take me with them when they cast their ballots. We would ...
Traumatized, Isaac Goes to Visit Hagar
Having, in many ways, healed past victimhood, North American Jews live in relative comfort, able to offer aid to less ...
After Pittsburgh, Why “They” Won’t Win
Mom draws on Black and Jewish heritage in face of daughter's fear
If you see something, do something!
I have always depended on the kindness of strangers...
From Small Town Ethiopia to Big City Law Student
How parents' courage inspired a life of service for one Ethiopian Jew
Election Season Reading – The Book of Job
Why don't we read the Book of Job anymore?
One Day in Your House: An Interfaith Musical Sukkot Offering
As the trees began to shed their leaves outside, we marked the Jewish festival of Sukkot by building fragile, temporary ...
The Lessons Cancer Taught Me
In this month of breast cancer awareness, I want to share the lessons I’ve learned as a survivor
Should it be so Hard to Condemn the Murder of Ari Fuld?
On the one hand – “Thou Shalt not Murder” but on the other hand – “He who comes to kill you, rise up first to kill him”.
What Would Historical African American-Jewish Music Sound Like?
Anthony Russell’s brilliant new album attempts to answer that question.