2013

The Plain Old Normal

Joel Yanofsky is a writer and author of “Bad Animals: A Father’s Accidental Education in Autism.” The letter my son, ...

Increasing Purim’s Joy

Purim is coming and the inhabitants of my house are giddy with anticipation. It has long been a favorite holiday ...

Have We Grown Too Big To Succeed?

Affiliation rates are down in suburban Jewish communities across the country. Synagogue structures sit half-empty much of the year. Conservative ...

Guest Post: “Goodman Writes” On Southern Jewish Heritage

Today’s blog comes to us from Michael Goodman at Goodman Writes, another “Southern & Jewish” voice. Reprinted with permission of the ...

The Art of Silence

Although my novel,  The American Sun & Wind Moving Picture Company , is set in the silent film era—it begins ...

Authors

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Campfire Classics at Home

Rachel Saks has an M.S. in Education and is a Registered Dietitian. She has taught cooking classes, developed and ran Healthy ...

In a Class by Themselves: A Jewish Fiction Reading List

A couple of years ago I decided to lead a group of adult learners in a class on Jewish fiction. The ...

The Department Store Museum

I was working on an activity for the Texas Jewish Immigrant Experience Traveling Trunk when I came across a gem ...

Hurry Up and Wait!

Jon Adam Ross is a widely acclaimed theater artist, founding company member of Storahtelling and the Northwoods Ramah Theater Company. ...

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