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The Conversation we might need to have this Rosh Hashanah is with ourselves
It was a powerful evening in which several people took the opportunity while we sat around as loving witnesses.
Celebrate, Passover, Rabbis Without Borders
Talking about Dying is Really Talking about Living
As Passover approaches, most of the questions I have received lately have been about matzoh and seders; slavery and freedom. ...
Celebrate, Jewish History, Live, Passover, Rabbis Without Borders, Study, Women & Feminism
Passover: a Tribute to Women’s Wisdom
Over the generations women did not wait until the night of the Seder to show their commitment to upholding tradition. ...
Breaking Bad Habits
“It is too late to prepare when temptation is actually at hand.” Rabbi Yitzchak Meir of GerSometimes you find yourself ...
Plans for a Successful Inclusive Southern School Year
Each year all of the religious schools that make up our ISJL education network gather in Jackson, MS for our ...
This Easy Rice Dish Is a Sephardi Staple
Arroz kon tomat (aka tomato rice) has a long Jewish history.
The Official Ranking of Jewish Cookies
From black and whites to mandel bread, this cookie list will have you drooling.
Jewish History, Members of the Scribe, Study
Writing Biography: The Historian’s Challenge, Part 1
For historians, writing biography presents a number of challenges. One of the more important comes from scholars who tend to ...
Live, Rabbis Without Borders, Women & Feminism
High Heels and Aching Feet: Politics as Usual
“After all, Ginger Rogers did everything that Fred Astaire did. She just did it backwards and in high heels.” – ...
Jewish Law, Jewish Texts, Rabbis Without Borders, Study, Talmud
Let the Parenting Criticism Stop… Unless
The other day I came across a very funny video by Similac, the baby formula company. This extended advertisement was ...