Images of horror, most pointedly the public beheadings of two American journalists in a matter of weeks, have ensured that ...

Or, Why I Spent Rosh Hashanah At The Beach

Francesca Lia Block changed the face of young adult publishing with her first novel, Weetzie Bat — a book that ...

How I came out on Rosh Hashanah...twice.

Or Shalom, Vancouver’s East-Side Shul, the synagogue I serve as spiritual leader, is a community of 200 households that has ...

Embracing a growth mindset opens up infinite new ways forward

We spent the whole morning of prayers during the High Holidays on our pleas for forgiveness from God, and our ...

One of the things I most love about the High Holidays is their focus on universality. During the rest of ...

Instead of casting things into water, let's draw our sins out of the water

I would much rather hop in a carpool or take public transportation than drive a car myself.