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Notes from a 13-Year-Old Rabbi

Today I become an adult rabbi.This June marks my 13th year since ordination as a rabbi, and my 13th year ...

Being Jewish is FUN

Last weekend, my husband and I toured the religious school my daughter will be attending in the fall for her ...

A Southern Jewish Superhero

The call comes in the middle of the night.“Your nephew’s got it in his head that he wants to have ...

50 Questions to Ask When Shul-Shopping

What to look for when joining a synagogue.

When 50 Happens to Good People: Part One

I turned 50. It wasn’t supposed to happen to me. I do yoga. I moisturize. I still fit into the ...

Best of the Week

It’s April Fools Day! Which would be a fun day on the internet except for the fact that the internet ...

The Other Cries of War and Peace

About me: I’m a judicial officer. I’ve served on presidential and gubernatorial campaigns, and as counsel to my state Senate. I earned one ...

When 50 Happens to Good People: Part Two

Ok, so I hadn’t done time in prison, I’d just spent one day there. I’d just covered what was believed ...

Americans love Jews, Really!

The Jewish community needs to gain some self-confidence. We are like the beautiful teenage girl who looks in the mirror ...

Can Non-Jews Receive Synagogue Honors?

Being called to the Torah for an aliyah and leading certain prayers are, among other synagogue rituals, generally reserved for Jews. 

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