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Vegetarian on Passover
If you’re a Jewish vegetarian, Passover can be a really trying time, health-wise. All of a sudden, you’ve got a ...
Celebrate, Purim, Rabbis Without Borders
Standing Up For Our Principles, Not Demagoguery
Last week I had a nasty bout of stomach flu. One of those batten down the hatches, no food for ...
Israel, Rabbis Without Borders, Study
YOU Can Bring Peace in the Middle East!
Tomorrow, Tuesday, July 15th is a fast day in Jewish tradition. It is called the 17th of Tammuz, named after ...
Celebrate, Live, Purim, Southern & Jewish, Women & Feminism
Dressing Up As Vashti
Little girls don’t usually dress up as Vashti for Purim. Esther is the heroine, after all, and those poofy princess ...
Jewish History, Mixed Multitudes, Study
Is It Okay To Brush Off Anti-Semitic Incidents?
This past week, four synagogues in my hometown of Montreal (actually, they are even in my neighborhood) were attacked in ...
My Interracial Marriage Isn’t That Exotic
Those of you who follow my comedy know that my wife is a Black woman who converted to Judaism. What ...
Gender & Sexuality, Keshet, Live
Joseph: Liberation of a Soul
Jews read sections of the Torah each week, and these sections, known as parshiyot, inspire endless examination year after year. ...