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As I write this, I am simultaneously:1. Compulsively checking my email, Twitter, and Facebook. 2. Waiting for an “important” text ...

There is no conformity for liberal Jewish women in the synagogue when it comes to wearing a head covering. Look ...

I went to a Modern Orthodox elementary school. For eight years I learned Hebrew (Modern and biblical), participated in Shabbat onegs ...

The hardest thing about breaking up with the Jewish guy I dated six years ago was breaking up with his ...

I spent several years traveling the world, trying on different faiths, seeing which one fits. At the end of my ...

In the past six months, I have attended three “black hat” weddings for my two grandnieces and one grandnephew. My ...

Last Shabbat, the guest speaker at my congregation, B’nai Israel in Bridgeport, CT, was Rabbi Andrea Myers, author of a ...

My daughter sings in the choir at her Jewish high school.  Only her mother can attend the annual concert. I ...

We shall overcome, we shall overcome, We shall overcome someday; Oh, Deep in my heart, I do believe, We shall ...

In the few months since our book was published, women of different ages have come up to us with stories ...

People often ask me why I decided to become a rabbi. Some would say in a condescending tone, “You want ...

It was dry inside the Avalon Theatre in Washington, D.C.’s Chevy Chase neighborhood. The audience for the 22nd Washington Jewish Film ...