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The Weirdest Ways People Eat Latkes

From horseradish to chutney, some people have unique latke tastes.

A Heralded Compromise That STILL Leaves Out Women

I’m one of those hard-to-categorize Jews, caught somewhere between the Conservative and Orthodox denominations. My practice leans Orthodox, my passion ...

Rediscovering “The Days of Yore”

How the pandemic gave me time to find my family’s stories

Happy Merry Christmas, Ma’am! On Being Jewish in a Strange Land

Until I moved to India, I’d never viewed being Jewish as something unusual. I grew up in an upper middle ...

What Is A Kippah?

Also known as a yarmulke or skullcap, a kippah is a headcovering for Jews.

We’re Here, We’re Queer, We Made Cholent!

[A digital rendering of this originally hand-written epistolary blog post can be found here.]June 19, 2015Hello and Happy Pride Month!I ...

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Jewish Branding

One of my favorite shows on television right now is Tosh.0, which can be seen Tuesdays on Comedy Central (along ...

Pesachim 44

The flavor is like the substance.

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