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The New Discovery of the Secular Believer

It's not an oxymoron: Secular Jewish Israelis value a variety of Jewish religious practices.

The 14 Key Steps of a Passover Seder

The word "seder" means order and it refers to these building blocks of the ritual.

To the Person Who Vandalized My Sister’s Picture

Last week, I hung up a sign in my synagogue, inviting the community to join us in honoring the memory ...

The Ritual Bath

A mystery by Faye Kellerman.

Synagogue Life in COVID-19: Care, Conflict, and Teshuvah

A family friend of ours died this summer, from COVID-19 complications. I was the officiating rabbi at his burial. No ...

A Mexican-Jewish Fairytale Love Story

For this Latino-Jewish couple, being together has always been the obvious path

Counting the Solitude

Modelled on the Jewish practice of counting the Omer, this prayer is for those counting their days in quarantine or lockdown during the coronavirus pandemic.

The Year I Missed Simchat Torah

I did not have Simchat Torah this year. Bold statement, right? Some of you are probably thinking that I must ...

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