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A Prayer For Paris

On Saturday night, my husband and I went to a local pub to listen to music. Then we came home ...

Rabbi Steinsaltz Takes on the Olympics

Remember when all of Jewish Law was ruled by a committee of 71 judges, each of whom were able to ...

Transitions

Last week, I blogged about the closing of the Ziv Tzedakah Fund. Today I received this letter from their Israel ...

Tu Bishvat Foods Roundup

Happy Tu Bishvat! Today we celebrate the birthday of the trees by eating fruit, nuts, grains, and other things that ...

5 Questions to Ask Yourself for the New Year

1. Am I living the life I want? Yup, that’s a big one to contemplate. Even a bit scary. But ...

Megillah 17

Ordering the Amidah.

Pesachim 73

More sacrificial mistakes.

Grappling With the Mysteries of Creation

It happens every year like clockwork.I enter the kindergarten where the children are waiting in anticipation. Before I have a ...

We Have Met the Enemy

On September 10, 1813, Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry led the U.S. Navy to victory in the pivotal Battle of Lake Erie, which ...

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