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A Yankee Perspective on the Jewish South
What makes a Southern Jew different from a Northern Jew?
After 69 Years, an Old New Paradigm is Needed
During the Holocaust we died in vain. We had no homeland and no state.
Patience: One of the Great Gifts of Motherhood
Being a mother changed one of my core character strengths.
Balancing So Many Calendars
How to find the time to spend with those we truly care about.
No Regrets
I find it difficult to reconcile my adult regrets about the misspent summers of my youth.
Collateral Damage When We Can’t Talk About Israel
He said, “I’m not—I mean, I support Israel’s right to exist and everything, it’s just—it brings up so much stuff.”
Modern-Day Moses: The Heroes Who Saved Ethiopian Jews
The heroes who endured torture and risked their lives to save Ethiopian Jews.
Why We Need to Change the Yom Hashoah Narrative
Up until relatively recently, Yom Hashoah was a day of atrocity and victimization at the hands of history.
LGBTQ Resources for Holocaust Remembrance Day
Resources for incorporating an LGBTQ focus into your Yom HaShoah observance.
Picture This: From “Shalom Y’all” to “New Beginnings”
Jewish photographer Bill Aron shares stories through stills
Memories of Birthday Past Inspire Giving to Others
How one Barbie led to a lifetime commitment to birthday celebrations.
Counting for a Heart of Wisdom
Passover, Shavuot and counting the Omer of change.
Life After Redemption: Why Counting the Omer Is A Quintessential Jewish Experience
I also think this is but one of many different ways we can dedicate ourselves to deriving spiritual nourishment from these 49 days.