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For Many Multicultural Jewish Families Passover is About Tradition
For multiracial and multicultural Jewish families, the Passover seder is an opportunity to share elements of their racial and cultural backgrounds.
How Science Can Help Jewish Professionals
Most Jews have no problem with science; the challenge is often getting them excited about Judaism.
An Interview with Dr. Susie Tanchel: The First Out Head of a Jewish Day School
Tanchel was, until recently, the only out head of a Jewish day school in the country.
My Neighbor the White Supremacist
As we chatted, he gestured with his hand, and in a flash I saw a swastika.
What My Sephardi and Ashkenazi Grandmothers Taught Me About Cooking and Feminism
Sephardi and Ashkenazi Cooking Traditions
Moroccan Passover Traditions and Recipe
Different seder rituals and a delicious haroset recipe.
When Is Something Not A Jewish Issue?
Jewish organizations, along with other faith-based and secular social justice organizations, have been ablaze with statements and action alerts during ...
Theology in a Time of Anti-Semitism
Paying attention to dreams is an ancient Jewish spiritual practice. Our biblical ancestors Isaac and Jacob dreamed of God. Jacob’s ...
A Letter to my Younger Self Series: Dubbs
This post is part three of a longer series of posts in which members of the Keshet community write letters to their younger selves. Today’s letter is written by Keshet’s Education and Youth Program Associate, Dubbs Weinblatt.
The Power of Dialogue: An Interview with Activist Sarah Weil
Through mourning the loss of 16-year old Shira Banki z”l, fatally attacked at the 2015 Jerusalem Pride March, the city’s LGBTQ community emerged as a thread to bring together a city divided at the seams. LGBTQ leaders took to Zion Square, the central plaza in the heart of Jerusalem, to hold open forums for unprecedented public discussion in a project called the Meeting Place.
Saying Goodbye To My Southern Jewish Road Trip Buddy
I recently parted with something near and dear to my heart – my companion on many a Southern Jewish road ...
Opening Up A Dor L’Dor
One of the best parts of being a parent for me has been seeing who my kids have become. They ...