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Contest: Win Kosher By Design Lightens Up!
New Years has come and gone, but we’re still firmly in the midst of resolution season. If, like my own ...
Celebrate, Pray, Shabbat Prayers
Jewish Holiday & Shabbat Prayers
Each and every holiday in the Jewish calendar comes with its own unique set of insertions into the prayers intended to celebrate the special character of that festival.
Remember, Don’t Forget!
The many commandments in Judaism relating to remembering both positive and negative experiences motivate us to work towards redemption.
Job in the Synagogue
How the Book of Job made its way into Jewish prayer and ritual.
Celebrate, Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur
Ask the Expert: How Do I Ask for the High Holidays Off?
What's the best way to approach my boss?
Celebrate, Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur
The Art of Teshuvah
The Jewish practice of repentance involves not merely turning away from sin, but turning toward the dark parts of ourselves.
The Times Are A-Changing
In his final poetic speech to the Israelites, Moses encourages them to understand the potential for change in every generation.
Shemini Atzeret/Simchat Torah, Uncategorized
How A Communal Celebration (Shemini Atzeret) Reminds Us of the Dangers of Loneliness
While we may connect loneliness to situations of illness or grief, loneliness can be found among any number of life situations
Modern Maccabees: An African Hanukkah Story
This year, Hanukkah has special meaning for the Abayudaya Jews of Uganda. Hanukkah is not a major holiday like Shabbat or ...
I Just Nullified My Sins, and Now I Can Do Anything
I’ve been going to synagogue every morning this week, which is rare for me. I used to skip synagogue all ...