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Laying the Ground Work for Repentance One Day: Teshuvah and #MeToo
Real forgiveness is not only between perpetrator and victim, but on all of us to create a new system where none of what has occurred may ever ever ever occur again.
What It’s Really Like Trying to Pass as a Neurotypical Teen
People don’t realize there’s a struggle going on beneath my friendly, sassy exterior. My depression is like a wet blanket over the anxiety, telling it that nothing matters anyway–not that anxiety cares.
This Chef Has the Secret to Perfect Passover Baking
Follow these expert tips for the best Passover desserts.
What Does Project Runway Have To Do With Jewish Learning?
It's worth exploring as the Global Day of Jewish Learning draws near...
Making the Invisible Visible: The Bildungsroman and the Jewish Woman
A young man leaves his home and sets out on a journey. He is impressionable, sensitive, and inexperienced in the ...
Israel, Rabbis Without Borders, Study
We Need Radical Pluralism
This was a rough week for Israeli-American Jewish relations. The New York Times reported the embarrassing story “Israeli Minister Says ...
The Commandments: Biblical Reasons to Obey
There are a number of reasons given to obey God's laws.
Jewish History, Southern & Jewish, Study
Historical Sources for Small Communities
Many of the Jewish communities that I research and write about for our Encyclopedia of Southern Jewish Communities are quite ...
Working With Converts
Excerpts from the Reform Movement's Guidelines for Working with Prospective Converts