Shabbat

Shabbat at camp is magical.  Shabbat at camp means time to relax with friends, guitars, singing, and of course, lots ...

I’m thinking a lot about Shabbat candle lighting nowadays, in part because I’m awaiting the birth of my first grandchild ...

I recently received an email from my local synagogue‘s Brotherhood, asking for volunteers to help with some much-needed upkeep work ...

For many of us going to a new synagogue or Jewish environment is tough. We spend time beforehand wondering if ...

On Saturday night, my husband and I went to a local pub to listen to music. Then we came home ...

I have a confession. I had intended to post this blog on Friday, but I’m only getting around to it ...

A couple of months ago I had the pleasure of reading a very touching piece by Dr. Oliver Sacks z”l ...

The High Holidays are the worst days to experience the personality and atmosphere of a synagogue.

We are a diverse Jewish community. We hold different views on Israel. We have different understandings of Torah. There are ...

The phone rang loudly in our house. My middle son jumped up and dashed to get it, picked up the ...