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Not So Fast
There are a only a couple more hours left of Taanit Esther, the Fast of Esther. As per usual, this ...
Confronting An Absence
Both Parashat Tetzaveh and the Book of Esther are missing some central characters.
Why I Suddenly Understand Queen Esther
Sometimes I wonder what I would write about if I wasn’t Jewish and my mother hadn’t died. It’s kind of ...
On Valentines Day, Hamantaschen and Jews
Yesterday I posted our latest guest post featuring a gorgeous Valentines Day themed tri-color cupcake. And while I am not ...
Celebrate, JOFA's Torch, Live, Purim, Women & Feminism
Women’s Megillah Reading in a Small Town–Some Tips From Our 5th Year
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania — we are the capital city of the Commonwealth. No, Pennsylvania’s capital is not in Philadelphia. Several years ago ...
Why Did Mordecai Refuse to Bow to Haman?
More than two millennia ago, it was not the action of one man that changed the course of Jewish history, but rather his inaction.
Candy Infused Vodka
A colorful and alcoholic treat that's perfect for Purim (or any) revelry.
The Best Vegan Hamantaschen Recipe
The very best vegan hamantaschen you will ever make.