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Charlottesville, the Eclipse and My Kippah Problem

I am not doing it to be a lightning rod, but rather, to be a light-bearer, a teacher, a source of reassurance.

Towards An Embracing Community

Last week I had the privilege to lead a conversation with 20 or so Jewish young adults in Boston on ...

Building a Great House on Sukkot

“We live, each of us, to preserve our fragment, in a state of perpetual regret and longing for a place ...

Feminism Comes in Many Different Forms

“Why don’t you learn to read the megillah,” asked my husband a few months before Purim. I thought about it ...

Black Jewish Prayers for Dr. Martin Luther King, Shabbat and Everyday

Not seeing her own experiences in the traditional Jewish prayer book, this Black Jewish woman wrote her own.

Embracing Unity, Not Uniformity

The High Holiday season just ended. A spiritual, emotional and communal journey through Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur and Sukkot culminated ...

How to Make Cold Borscht

A summertime take on borscht with ginger and citrus.

Being Jewish is FUN

Last weekend, my husband and I toured the religious school my daughter will be attending in the fall for her ...

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