Personal Reflections

“Shalom, Y’all”: An Arkansas Pastor’s Chanukah Wish

This blog originally appeared on Lutheran Confessions, and is re-posted here with permission from the author, Pastor Clint Schnekloth. Although ...

By Education Fellow Benjamin ChaidellThe weekend after Thanksgiving I had the opportunity to speak about my experience as an Education ...

By Education Fellow Reva FrankelI grew up in a Modern Orthodox community, so when I came to work at the ...

It’s happened twice in the last four years: I’ve been in the middle of a lovely conversation with someone, and ...

By 2nd year Education Fellow Rachel Blume.It’s the height of the fall season. Football is in full swing, Barack Obama ...

I am a music snob. People know this about me, and I deserve the title. I have said hurtful things ...

As I was researching the Jewish history of Tulsa, Oklahoma, I came upon a wonderful photograph in the 50th anniversary ...

Dear Sarah,Hey girl! I read the open letter written to you by that rabbi in Dallas. You know, the one ...

Clarksdale, Mississippi. To fans of the blues, Clarksdale is the birthplace of the great Sam Cook, “A Change is Gonna ...

So there’s this website called Pork Memoirs.Dedicated to sharing “personal stories about a complicated meat,” the site explores personal identity ...