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Women and the Fulfillment of Positive Time-Bound Commandments
Can women take on commandments from which they are exempt?
Why Holidays Like Shavuot Last Longer Outside Israel
Some festivals are two days in the Diaspora, but only one day in Israel.
Jon+Hailey+8 (part time) + 8 Days to a Bris=Chai?
One of my many pet peeves is celebrities who take up Judaism like it’s a hobby. Let’s review, people: Judaism ...
Keshet, Rosh Hashanah, Uncategorized
A New Year, A New Queer
How I came out on Rosh Hashanah...twice.
The End of an Era
I tend to get nostalgic around Rosh Hashanah, and in my JPost column this usually results in a September piece ...
Taking Care of Ourselves to Take Care of Our Communities
Why self-forgiveness is important this Yom Kippur
We Are Not Alone
Repentance is made easier with the support of others, human and divine, and by setting realistic goals.
Tishpishti Is Sephardi Honey Cake, But Better
This syrup-soaked semolina cake is steeped in history.
Streaming Judaism: Dreams to Deeds Podcast Debuts
A few weeks ago, Rachel Stern wrote about the real blessings technology can bring, particularly when you’re outside of a ...