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Chocolate and Cream Cheese Blintzes Recipe

Jewish comfort food and chocolate are a match made in heaven.

How to Make Perfect Cheesecake 5 Ways

Cheesecake is the iconic Shavuot dessert, as sacrosanct as a Hanukkah latke or Passover matzah ball.

Talking about Rabbis

Yesterday, during preparations for the graduation ceremony for the Reconstructionist Rabbinical College, I caught a glimpse of the glow on the ...

Life After Redemption: Why Counting the Omer Is A Quintessential Jewish Experience

I also think this is but one of many different ways we can dedicate ourselves to deriving spiritual nourishment from these 49 days.

Bonds of Indebtedness and Shame

The scriptural readings of Shavuot force us to consider the emotional and spiritual dimensions of indebtedness.

Mourning and Meaning Making

Someday our current sorrows will be memories, woven into the tapestry of our shared destiny.

How To: Make Your Own Omer Counter

Counting the Omer is a pretty random mitzvah for those of us who wouldn’t otherwise count down the days to ...

Like God, I Am Prismatic

Although it might be awkward to articulate the breadth and depth of human qualities we aspire to, it is not ...

Ruth and Lovingkindness

Rabbinic tradition sees her as a virtuous woman who is rewarded for her behavior.

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