Conversion

The convert was in New South Wales. And the rabbis on the beit din were in Georgia, Tennessee, New York and New Mexico.

Cultural anthropologists call it ‘going native’. You find yourself in the field as a participant observer of your host culture ...

How one woman went from having no idea what Shabbat was to celebrating it every week.

A Calypso reinterpretation of Adon Olam.

Last week I met one of my neighbors, an Orthodox Jewish woman. She asked what I do for a living, ...

Sometimes your soul knows, before your mind, where it needs to go.

What does it mean to be hero in Judaism, and who to me represents that more than anyone?For me, a hero ...

I have been working with a married couple towards conversion. They have completed their learning, their years of living Jewishly, ...

My wife and I are a multiracial couple. She’s Black. I’m White. Our 4-year-old son is biracial.My wife grew up ...

Ten of us walked to the creek, each one carrying her own trepidation, confusion, and curiosity. We represented different approaches ...