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Every year, I do my best to engage with the process of teshuvah (repentance) during the High Holidays. A few weeks ...

“Why do bad things happen to good people” is the most fundamental question of theology. Just about everyone has given ...

Our friends at The Canteen shared an Orthodox Rabbi’s hopes and prayers for LGBTQ children. Rabbi Avi Orlow, the Director of Jewish ...

Yom Kippur conjures solemnity and foreboding for many Jews. Ritual fasting, abstinence, penitence, and rehearsing for death evolved as core ...

I wasn’t at The People’s Climate March in New York on Sunday. I wanted to be, but I was, instead, ...

The images of the secular New Year—Times Square, Champagne in fancy glasses, funny hats and noisemakers—are all fun and happy. ...

As we cross from 5774 to 5775, the Akeida (the Binding of Isaac, which is traditionally read on Rosh Hashanah) ...

In the great story of humanity there has always been the forces that compel us to assimilate amongst each other ...

As students return to college campuses, now is a great time to be thinking about how LGBTQ inclusive your Hillel ...

Last week our Boston community sat down for a conversation with Ayala Katz, mother of one of the victims of the ...