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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.

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 ...

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.

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.

This Indian Donut Is the Perfect Hanukkah Treat

Gulab jamun have long been a family favorite.

What Is the Origin of Hanukkah?

The popular holiday isn't mentioned in the Bible and is barely addressed in the Talmud.

The Sukkot Paradox

Do walls make us secure or vulnerable?

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