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How to Celebrate Purim One Year Into the Pandemic

Purim is not just about costumes and parties — it's also about giving to those less fortunate. This year, that should be our focus.

Modesty – How Everyone Gets It Wrong, and Why We Need to Get it Right

The use of tzniut, modesty, as a cudgel against Jewish women has been well documented in the JOFA Journal, conferences, ...

The Environmentally Conscious Jewish Home

For Jewish families, caring for the environment could be part of a wider consciousness of living in a world that is a divine gift.

Shabbat & Nature

The conundrum of Shabbat observance and environmental damage.

What Is “Ethical” Kashrut?

Bringing animal treatment, workers' conditions, and environmental issues to a kosher table.

Journeying from Dublin, Ireland to Jackson, Mississippi

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

Iron Chef Rosh Hashanah: Be Fruitful and Multiply

My daughter Mia often watches Iron Chef, a cooking show on TV in which they designate a secret ingredient that ...

Yizkor: The Unending Conversation

Yizkor is part of an ongoing conversation with the dead, but what we don't realize is that we constantly converse with the dead in daily life.

Spring Quinoa with Pesto & Greens

A beautiful spring salad; perfect for your seder, for a Passover lunch, or year-round.

Whom Should You Honor?

Although relationships between parents and children are complex, our honor for our parents should remain unwavering.

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