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Chocolate and Cream Cheese Blintzes Recipe
Jewish comfort food and chocolate are a match made in heaven.
Desserts, Eat, Jewish Recipes, Shavuot, Shavuot Food
How to Make Perfect Cheesecake 5 Ways
Cheesecake is the iconic Shavuot dessert, as sacrosanct as a Hanukkah latke or Passover matzah ball.
Celebrate, Rabbis Without Borders, Shavuot
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 ...
Celebrate, Mysticism, Rabbis Without Borders, Shavuot
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 ...
Bible, Celebrate, Jewish Texts, Shavuot
Ruth and Lovingkindness
Rabbinic tradition sees her as a virtuous woman who is rewarded for her behavior.