Partner Blogs
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
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...
“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?