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A Letter to Students: The Lesson of Elijah

Dearest Students,Early on in the academic year (and the Jewish New Year!), I thought it would be a poignant time ...

Sports? I’m More a Fan of Random Jewish Discoveries

A few weeks ago, I was sitting in the Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame. They had arranged a viewing of ...

“Wow! I Didn’t Know I Live in Such a Progressive Country!”

Having traveled frequently to Israel for the last decade, I have many amusing stories of security interviews before boarding flights ...

Election Season Reading – The Book of Job

Why don't we read the Book of Job anymore?

The 13 Most Outrageous Sufganiyot In Israel

These sufganiyot take Hanukkah desserts to a new level.

Torah and Science

Torah and science coexist in the world that Hashem fashioned.

Shabbat Rest and Renewal

Two elements that are the essence of Shabbat.

Rosh Hashanah 32

The origins of Rosh Hashanah Musaf.

Love and Change

The Hebrew month of Elul teaches us that love, like change, requires risk.

The Jewish Denominations

A quick look at Reform, Conservative, Orthodox and Reconstructionist Judaism — and at other Jewish streams.

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