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Tu B’Av and (Self) Love

Tu B’Av may be considered a minor Jewish holiday, but it feels especially appropriate to recognize in light of the ...

Why the Jewish Community Needs to Discuss Sex Trafficking

“Sarah” had a pretty average childhood, growing up in an Orthodox Jewish home in New York City with her mother, ...

Let’s Talk About Orthodox Conversion

I completed my Orthodox conversion with the Rabbinical Council of America (RCA) in 2011. My process was an incredibly positive ...

The Unsung Heroes of the Synagogue

Like many who grew up in a synagogue, I can probably say that I had more opportunities to hang out with the ...

The Transgressive “Transparent” Rabbi

“You have to watch this show.” A friend told me. “There is a woman rabbi character. It is called “Transparent” ...

Maggie Anton Reviews Elie Wiesel’s “Rashi”

I haven’t looked forward to a book’s release so much since the final installment of Harry Potter. Here is a ...

Back of the House

Will the "Great Resignation" and this week's Torah portion, Vayera, remind us to value less visible workers?

Taking the Long Way

When life throws up obstacles on our journey, it's tempting to want to turn around.

Drop Everything and Read

The hidden connection between Shabbat and reading.

The Journey Home

For Jews, home is elusive. And that might be precisely the point. 

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