Celebrate

I love my girls. We have a blast together. We ski ALOT. We make endless fun of each other. Secret ...

This year, Hanukkah has special meaning for the Abayudaya Jews of Uganda. Hanukkah is not a major holiday like Shabbat or ...

I’ve lived in big cities like Los Angeles, and small towns in the Mississippi Delta. I’ve been part of communities ...

In honor of our 18th anniversary tribute dinner, we launched the photography campaign #HumansofJOFA. Modeled on the famous (and oft-replicated) ...

I have always found it difficult to romanticize the tale of right and might that belongs to the Maccabees.  I ...

As the calendar flips to December, nightfall comes ever earlier, and many of us don our winter coats for the ...

As a convert, I have always felt a special responsibility to actively choose Judaism. Each new choice I make reminds ...

Hanukkah is coming. It’s time to tell stories about armed resistance against oppression. Children will read about the five brave ...

Happy Thanksgiving.Now, let’s get real: Some don’t feel thankful today. We might feel like the turkeys got us down. We might feel burdened ...