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Looking Up in New York
As this is my first post, please allow me to introduce myself: I am the author of Am I a ...
Celebrate, Hanukkah, Rabbis Without Borders
Light Growing in My Darkness
I am a person particularly affected by sunlight, aware of a shift in my body and mood that coincides with ...
Passing Your Story to the Next Generation
M'dor L'dor: How to feel connected across generations.
Jewish Culture, Jewish Literature
Anzia Yezierska’s “Bread Givers:” A Lens on the Beehive of the Lower East Side
In "Bread Givers," her 1925 novel, Anzia Yezierska explored a world of pushcarts and tenements.
Antisemitism & Bigotry, Holocaust, Jewish History, Study
The Swastika’s Origins
Although the hooked cross predates the Nazi flag by 5,000 years, today it is widely considered a hate symbol.
Bible, Jewish Texts, Passover, Study
What’s In A Miracle?
The miraculous experience of the Exodus and redemption inspires us to seek the miraculous presence of God in our daily lives.
Jewish Thinkers & Thought 101
It is difficult to speak of a single or official Jewish worldview, theology, or philosophy. Instead, we must speak of Jewish theologies and philosophies: the various and varied religious worldviews articulated during Judaism's long history.
Bar/Bat Mitzvah, Live, Southern & Jewish
My X-Files Bat Mitzvah
You may have noticed we’ve had a few B’nai Mitzvah-related posts lately. We are at the start of celebrating our ...
Bar/Bat Mitzvah, Live, Rabbis Without Borders, Yiddish
Hebrew By Design
Before I could read and write in English, I spoke Yiddish. At age 3 I learned the Hebrew alef-bet alongside ...