Leah Apothaker

In March of 2013, I volunteered to swab people’s cheeks for a bone marrow registry drive at a National Council ...

As our time in Mississippi as ISJL Education Fellows comes to an end, we wanted to write a final collaborative-blog-post ...

Welcome back to Mensch Madness! It’s already Game 5!Rabbi Moses Ben Maimo, also known as Maimonides, alias Rambam, is in the ...

Every March, the ISJL (a very sports-centric Southern and Jewish office) holds a tournament of champions: Mensch Madness.We get in ...

For as long as I can remember, I’ve been a big Oprah Winfrey fan. From Oprah’s Book Club to the ...

Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur have a special flavor in the South.

Welcome back to Mensch Madness! We’re already at Game 5.Baxter, the Pig Who Wanted to be Kosher, put up a ...

In the South, college football is king. Adjusting to the world of Saturday morning tailgates (after shul, of course) and ...

I am an avid television watcher, to say the least. My weekly repertoire includes everything from sports and the news, ...