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A Bigger View of Service
I listened to a recent episode of the NPR show On Being (formerly Speaking of Faith) called “The Calling of ...
Passover in the Mississippi Delta
As Passover draws to a close, I’m reflecting on the seder I attended this year—a small and joyful gathering of ...
Seder Variations – A Passover Tradition!
I love Passover.I love spending time with my family, I love the food, and I love that we have a ...
Mensch Madness Game 5: Scapegoat vs. Kosher Pig!
Welcome back to Mensch Madness! We’re already at Game 5.Baxter, the Pig Who Wanted to be Kosher, put up a ...
A Very Pregnant Passover
April 2015 has been on my mind for a while. Since last September, to be exact, when I began counting ...
Mensch Madness Game 4: Serpent vs. Donkey!
The tension in the air is palpable as we prepare for today’s tip-off at the Manischewitz Arena. Mensch Madness Game ...
Mensch Madness Game 3: Golem vs. Big Fish!
Today’s game is a competition of strategies, offense versus defense in a fight between two BIG competitors: The Golem, and ...
Mensch Madness Game 2: Frogs vs. Pig!
Welcome back to the arena for the second game in our series of Mensch Madness: The Creatures of Judaism. Both ...
Dancing with “The” Truth About Jewish Learning
I am very active personally and professionally in the New Orleans Jewish community. Recently, I began teaching a beginner adult ...
Mensch Madness Game 1: Ram vs. Little Goat!
This year’s Mensch Madness Baaaaaa-sketball Tournament opens with a play-in game between the #8 seed, One Little Goat from the ...