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Best Of The Week
Here we go. What didn’t we do this week? Well, for one, we didn’t write about Maimonides-related Halloween costumes. Oh ...
Onion and Chickpea Indian Fritters for Hanukkah
A fresher take on fried food.
Shalach Manot Stories
Someone driving through our part of Brooklyn honked at Itta and I, waving us over from the sidewalk. “What’s going ...
The Week That Was
This week was Sukkot. If you missed it, I guess there’s always next year. At least that’s what I tell ...
Hanukkah? Already!?
It’s true. Forget those Christian-centric stores who feel the need to roll out Christmas tunes and trees the moment that ...
Gender & Sexuality, Keshet, Live
When Sam Met Sami: Making Time to Find Love
This month, in honor of Valentine’s Day, we are sharing love stories. We heard about a proposal at a Pride Parade ...
Looking Back on a Year with The Purim Superhero
Get a copy of The Purim Superhero, the first Jewish children’s book with LGBT characters, in time for Purim. And, if ...
Entering the ‘Ritual Lab’: the purpose of creative services
During my first year with a new congregation, I’ve been offering a creative service slot once a month. Borrowing the ...
Desserts, Eat, Holiday Food, Purim Food
Gluten-Free, Low Sugar Hamantaschen Recipe
One of the most frequently asked questions that we get about hamantaschen (and all desserts, for that matter) is, “What about ...
Celebrate, Rabbis Without Borders
Cultivating Generous Giving in the Season of Shopping
This Thanksgiving, I felt so grateful for the presence of beloved family. Yet I was also mindful of a friend’s ...