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Israel, Jewish History, Modern Israel, Study
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.
Denominations, JOFA's Torch, Live, Women & Feminism
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 ...
Appetizers, Eat, Jewish Recipes, Shavuot Food, Yom Kippur: Breaking the Fast
Bagel Chips and Lox Is the Easiest Appetizer Ever
Because some of the best noshes are the easiest.
A Mexican-Jewish Fairytale Love Story
For this Latino-Jewish couple, being together has always been the obvious path
Passover During Coronavirus, Pray
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.
Celebrate, JOFA's Torch, Shemini Atzeret/Simchat Torah, Women & Feminism
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 ...