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Stuffed With Blessings for Sukkot
CSAs, holiday reflections and a bonus family kreplach recipe!
How the Jews of Uganda Inspire Jewish Life in America
A kippah inspires a bar mitzvah boy to reach out and reach in.
How A Communal Celebration (Shemini Atzeret) Reminds Us of the Dangers of Loneliness
While we may connect loneliness to situations of illness or grief, loneliness can be found among any number of life situations
Why I Spent The High Holidays At A Mega-Church
Things were a little different in Houston, Texas this year...
“Rosh Hashanah Only Happens In Greenwood, Mississippi”
Okay, maybe it's celebrated elsewhere - but there's something special about our Delta holidays, and we draw quite a crowd...
What Makes the Tears Flow – That Sweet, Special Moment
At the back of the room sat a woman, her husband, and her mother.
What Sukkot and the Day of the Dead Have in Common
Bringing together my Mexican and Jewish heritages.
Exhaling After the Holidays
If we made High Holy Day promises, will we keep them?
God Does Not Discriminate; People Do
What does it mean to envision a truly inclusive and holy community?
Don’t Confuse Ideology with Identity
Should rabbis talk about politics, or should they strive to make the High Holidays a sanctuary from bad news?
Another Kind of New Year
In a two-year fellowship, the "second time" can be the charm...
