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Me, Too.

The Jewish tradition is very clear that all sexual encounters require explicit consent.

A Puerto Rican Jew and the Aftermath of Hurricane Maria

For one Jewish educator, the start of the New Year was bittersweet.

Journeying from Dublin, Ireland to Jackson, Mississippi

Some thoughts on moving from The Emerald Isle to the Bible Belt.

A Different “Vision” for Simchat Torah

What do you want to see with new eyes at this time of beginning-again?

Our Hearts Are Out West: A Tribute To Camp Newman

The buildings burned down; the spirit lives on

Transgender 101

What you need to know to be welcoming and inclusive.

Stuffed With Blessings for Sukkot

CSAs, holiday reflections and a bonus family kreplach recipe!

How the Jews of Uganda Inspire Jewish Life in America

A kippah inspires a bar mitzvah boy to reach out and reach in.

How A Communal Celebration (Shemini Atzeret) Reminds Us of the Dangers of Loneliness

While we may connect loneliness to situations of illness or grief, loneliness can be found among any number of life situations

Why I Spent The High Holidays At A Mega-Church

Things were a little different in Houston, Texas this year...

The Cloud of Glory

An Orthodox rabbi advocates for trans inclusion this Sukkot

“Rosh Hashanah Only Happens In Greenwood, Mississippi”

Okay, maybe it's celebrated elsewhere - but there's something special about our Delta holidays, and we draw quite a crowd...

What Makes the Tears Flow – That Sweet, Special Moment

At the back of the room sat a woman, her husband, and her mother. 

What Sukkot and the Day of the Dead Have in Common

Bringing together my Mexican and Jewish heritages.

Exhaling After the Holidays

If we made High Holy Day promises, will we keep them?

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