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Antisemitism & Bigotry, Members of the Scribe
The Golden Child
Recently, one of my writing students turned in a story featuring an adorable, vulnerable child whose blue eyes were “wide ...
World Cat Day: A Jewish Perspective
Traditional Jewish thought sees the whole world as a laboratory for learning. On the one hand, everything has value in ...
A Southern Shabbat… On A Train
How The City of New Orleans Carried Us Through The Sabbath
Jewish History, Mixed Multitudes, Study
You want that you should light my candle?
Recently one of my best friends has become addicted to candles. He’s got everything from sweet vanilla caramel smelling candles ...
Why Some Senior Citizens Have a Second Bar Mitzvah
Often held at age 83, the rite is tantamount to a renewal of vows.
Celebrate, Passover, Rabbis Without Borders, Seder
Freedom From and Freedom To
Tonight marks the beginning of Passover. Jews ask over the world will gather to celebrate zman cheirutenu, the season of ...
The Stability of the Priestly Blessing
The priestly blessing with which parents bless their children on Shabbat gives parents an opportunity to partner with God in shaping Jewish history and ensuring continuity.
How to Greet Someone on Shabbat
Different ways to welcome and part from someone on the Jewish Sabbath — in Hebrew, Yiddish, Ladino and more.
Shabbat 101
A weekly observance, the Sabbath is more than just a day off from labor.
High Holidays During Coronavirus, Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur
Join My Jewish Learning Live Online for the High Holiday Season
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