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Leaving Failure Behind and Embracing the Possible
Embracing a growth mindset opens up infinite new ways forward
The Lowdown on High Holiday Tickets
Why many synagogues are "pay to pray" -- and options for those on a budget.
5 Jewish Food Trends to Look Forward to in 2017
2016 was an epic year for Jewish food–there were rainbow bagels, plenty of new-school Jewish delis, reimagined gefilte fish and ...
This Indian Donut Is the Perfect Hanukkah Treat
Gulab jamun have long been a family favorite.
The 22 Best Yiddish Words to Know
A brief glossary of important and commonly used Yiddish words and phrases.
Celebrate, Jewish History, More Holidays, Rabbis Without Borders, Rosh Hashanah, Study, Tisha B'Av, Yom Kippur
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 ...
Celebrate, Challah Recipes, Eat, Jewish Recipes, Pray, Rabbis Without Borders, Rosh Hashanah
Make a Window in the Word
My favorite Hasidic teaching is a teaching about prayer couched in a homily on Noah’s Ark. God tells Noah to make ...
Rabbi Rachel Isaacs
Watch a High Holidays sermon from the spiritual leader of Congregation Beth Israel in Waterville, Maine.
Beliefs & Practices, Celebrate, Israel, Jewish History, Live, Mixed Multitudes, Study
Why? Why? Why? Why Not?
Why did Nixon refuse to compel Israel to join the nuclear non-proliferation regime? (Ha’aretz)Why are the “days between the times“–so ...