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Saying Goodbye to the Greatest Generation
Like our ancestors in Egypt, we may feel lost without our patriarchs and matriarchs. But a new era is underway.
Celebrate, Pray, Rabbis Without Borders, Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur
Gratitude and Forgiving the Unforgivable
A while back I suggested a unique way of doing the chesbon nefesh (soul’s accounting) we are expected to do ...
Celebrate, Hanukkah, Interfaith, Live, Southern & Jewish
Shedding Light On One Family’s “December Dilemma”
A Christmas tree? In this nice Jewish girl’s home? Here’s how it happened.I am engaged to a wonderful man – ...
This Fried Filipino Delicacy Is Perfect For Hanukkah
Finding connection between Jewish and Filipino comfort foods.
Beliefs & Practices, Celebrate, Yom Kippur
What is Sin?
A modern interpretation of sin and repentance.
Evil Eye in Judaism
The idea that a person or supernatural being can cause harm with a mere look — and the practices believed to ward it off.
Pumpkin Bourekas Recipe
Bourekas de kalavasa or "pumpkin turnovers" are the perfect Sephardic dish for fall.
What Is the Origin of Hanukkah?
The popular holiday isn't mentioned in the Bible and is barely addressed in the Talmud.