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Celebrate, Pray, Rabbis Without Borders
The Souls Who Whisper are Yelling Now
When I cook in my kitchen, I have a lot of company. I sometimes speak aloud to my grandmother who ...
Reflections on Illness, Separation, and “BallinStadt,” My Family’s Ellis Island
The former emigration station in Hamburg has special meaning for me because both of my grandfathers departed for Colombia from there in the 1930s.
This Old School Hamantaschen Filling Might Be Our Favorite
In an age when hamantaschen come in every flavor, I'll take simple and classic any day.
Celebrate, Jewish Texts, JOFA's Torch, Purim, Study
Challenge: Give Voice to Esther
I’ve always really liked Purim. When I was younger, my main interest in the holiday was dressing up in fun ...
Beliefs & Practices, Jewish Thought, Mysticism, Science and Ecology, Study
Abraham Isaac Kook on Evolution
How evolutionary theory supports a mystical worldview.
Breaking Out
Merkaz Karama, a communal space, using one word from Hebrew and one from Arabic that together translate as Dignity Center
How Schnitzel Became an Israeli Staple
How breaded chicken cutlets became Israel's favorite food.
Classic Ashkenazi Haroset Recipe with Apples and Walnuts
This staple seder dish is easy, adaptable and delicious.