Sometimes a break - or a sprain - can lead to a breakthrough

The blessing of time.

Several years ago, I was at a chain drugstore in Jackson, Mississippi, running some last-minute errands as I prepared to ...

A way to infuse this Rosh Hashanah ritual with extra meaning.

It’s the month of Elul, the time when we begin the introspection that culminates with the High Holidays. So I ...

If you had walked into Washington D.C.’s L’Enfant Plaza on the morning of January 12, 2007, you would have been ...

In Parashat Re’eh, this week’s Torah portion, we’re plainly taught that if we freely give to brothers and sisters who ...

So while Jews across the country were locked inside Rosh Hashanah services for the past two days, the world outside ...

Reflections on High Holidays and Multifaceted Identity

At the High Holidays four shofar sounds with endless messages.