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Jewish Women’s History Month

Celebrating the accoplishments of females.

The Other Cries of War and Peace

About me: I’m a judicial officer. I’ve served on presidential and gubernatorial campaigns, and as counsel to my state Senate. I earned one ...

A Different “Vision” for Simchat Torah

What do you want to see with new eyes at this time of beginning-again?

Bringing 5,000 Voices to my Southern Jewish School

“Always thinking, you.  Always thinking.” A friend in graduate school mockingly accused one overachieving friend by telling her she was ...

Where in the World is Simhat Torah?

It took me about five minutes into meeting the fabulous Sean Altman to blurt out: “Ispentfiveyearsofmylifewatchingyou!” To children of the ...

How to Greet People on Passover

Happy Passover is always acceptable, but here are a few traditional greetings — in Hebrew, Yiddish and Ladino — to try out over the holiday.

Apple Pie Kugel Recipe

Classic apple kugel that tastes almost like a perfect autumn pie.

The Divine Dance of Forgiveness

This weekend (September 4-5, 2015) traditionally brings the Selichot service of inner awareness and penitence in readiness for the High Holy ...

Just Do It: A High Holy Day Call to Action

The season of teshuvah is for thinking and feeling, but mainly as springboards for action

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