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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.
JOFA's Torch, Live, Women & Feminism
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, ...
Jewish Thought, Live, More Holidays, Science and Ecology, Study, Tu Bishvat
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.
Beliefs & Practices, Jewish Ethics, Keeping Kosher, Science and Ecology
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.
Celebrate, Eat, Jewish Recipes, Jewish&
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 ...
Jewish Law, Mourn, Prayers for Mourners
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.
Bible, Jewish Ethics, Jewish Texts, Study
Whom Should You Honor?
Although relationships between parents and children are complex, our honor for our parents should remain unwavering.