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There’s No Such Thing as Closure
There is a relationship in my life that has gnawed at my heartstrings for more than twenty years, and each ...
Celebrate, Purim, Rabbis Without Borders
IF We Build This World In Love
This week’s Torah portion, Tzav, ends with a ceremony consecrating the first Israelite priests, Aaron and his sons. The blood ...
Celebrate, Gender & Sexuality, Live, More Holidays, Rabbis Without Borders, Tisha B'Av, Yom Kippur
Arrived: First of Our Long Awaited Refugee Families!
Or Shalom, Vancouver’s East-Side Shul, the synagogue I serve as spiritual leader, is a community of 200 households that has ...
Celebrate, Hanukkah, Southern & Jewish
How to Make A Bike-Powered Menorah in Mississippi (and Everywhere)
Spending Hanukkah in the Deep South is far from my “most remote” holiday experience. In December of 2012, I was ...
Jewish Law, Jewish Texts, Study, Talmud
Rashi’s Commentaries on the Talmud
The beloved Torah commentator also wrote a much-used commentary on the Talmud.
Best of the Week
With Hanukkah over, we have a bit of a break until the next Jewish holiday. We’re ready for you Tu ...
These Latkes Have a Brilliant Secret Ingredient from Trader Joe’s
Easy, savory and perfect paired with tahini yogurt for dipping.
Pounding on the Gates of Heaven
We have much to lift our spirits and much to concern us in the attention paid to young women laying ...