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In 1990, when I was 12 years old, I moved to Durham, NC, a smallish Southern college town. The Durham Jewish ...

Over the summer, I traveled to Greenville, Mississippi for one of my Education Fellow visits to Hebrew Union Congregation. Before ...

Be quiet and listen. Just listen. The voices of the American people are crying out to you. Some are rejoicing. ...

For some people, fitting into the status quo is soothing, comforting, peaceful. Not for me. For me, seeking a life ...

What does it take to be a “player” in Jewish life? No, not that kind of “player.” I mean, what ...

A couple weeks ago, I was returning from vacation and was waiting for my bag at the Jackson airport baggage ...

I just returned from a congregational mission trip to Cuba yesterday. It is quite possibly one of the most interesting ...

Over the course of more than 18 years in the rabbinate, there has been one question that I was asked ...

I will be marching in the Women’s March on January 21, 2017 in Washington DC because I must. It is ...

Almost everyone I know is bone-weary or disillusioned or angry or ashamed or frightened or struggling. Paralyzed with stunned disbelief.Or ...

For as long as I can remember, my Nana has been making things for her six grandchildren. There were the ...

A strange thing happened in the wake of the election, and is intensifying now that the inauguration is next week.People ...

Infertility is defined as the failure or inability to become pregnant for a minimum of 12 months. What medical books ...

How can Jews talk about race? How can Jews not talk about race? Race is part of all of our ...

A few nights ago I made a presentation for ‘Noar Shorashim’, the Roots Initiative youth group that brings together high ...