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An Old Shul Still Paving the Way
It is funny to celebrate the 120th anniversary of our synagogue when Judaism tells us that 120 years should mark ...
And Yanklowitz…
Yesterday I posted Rabbi Avi Shafran’s response to Shmuly Yanklowitz’s response to Rabbi Shafran’s op-ed response to Yanklowitz’s organization’s response ...
Top 5 American Jewish Women Most People Have Never Heard Of
One of the biggest pleasures in writing American Jewish women’s history is discovering the immensely talented, hardworking, committed women whose ...
Celebrate, JOFA's Torch, Passover, Seder, Sukkot, Women & Feminism
All Your Males…
I hate Jewish holidays.I got married soon after becoming Orthodox, and I was excited to celebrate the Jewish holidays fully ...
Ve’al Kol Yoshvei Tevel – Including our world in Tisha B’Av
I normally begin my blog posts with a greeting, but it is forbidden to greet others on Tisha B’Av, so ...
Why I’m Skipping a Verse During My Morning Prayers
I pray every day. Most days the early morning cerebral fog is pretty dense and my anxiety about being late ...
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Like Mother, Like Daughter
Michal Dicker shares her compelling story of growing into her Orthodox feminist identity. She originally submitted this essay to gain ...