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Celebrate, Members of the Scribe, Sukkot, Yiddish
Autumn in His Heart
I’ve thought a lot about Isaac Babel’s lovely characterization of the Jew as a man with “[s]pectacles on his nose and ...
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 ...
Celebrate, Rosh Hashanah, Southern & Jewish, Yom Kippur
Throwback Thursday: Texas for the Holidays
After the end of my two-year term as an ISJL Education Fellow, I moved back to Massachusetts to begin rabbinical ...
Celebrate, More Holidays, Southern & Jewish, Tu Bishvat
Moishe in Mississippi: Making a Difference, Without Walls
Today’s post was written jointly by Arielle Nissenblatt and Lonnie Kleinman – two young Jewish professionals who also happen to ...
Live High Holidays Services Online for 2012
Looking to go to services in the convenience of your own home? Check out OurJewishCommunity.org, which brings a contemporary Jewish ...
Celebrate, Jewish History, Mixed Multitudes, Study
The Best of the Week
Soooooooooooooooooooo…what happened this week? Funny you should ask, kids. Funny you should ask.Plenty of Rosh Hashanah stuff for you to ...
End of Summer Party Recipes
The summer ain’t over yet, but before we know it Rosh Hashanah and the frenzy of holidays will be upon ...
Celebrate, Rosh Hashanah, Southern & Jewish
What “Those Jews” Really Need
Throughout the high holiday season, we think a lot about judgment. It’s a heavy word, and also a word that ...
Jewish History, Mixed Multitudes, Study
A Mural & A Swastika
Hanging out with my brothers eventually leads to a discussion about basketball–specifically, about the Sacramento Kings. This weekend, when I ...
American Jews, Live, Southern & Jewish, Spirituality
The Goodwill Shofar
An unexpected thrift store find