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Diving into Elul
As we prepare for the High Holidays, we are reminded that the essence of faith lies in the power of imagination.
The Jewish Cuisine of North Africa
Loads of fresh vegetables and fish are paired with aromatic spices like turmeric, ginger, saffron, and cumin.
Celebrate, Gender & Sexuality, Live, More Holidays, Rabbis Without Borders, Tisha B'Av, Yom Kippur
Arrived: First of Our Long Awaited Refugee Families!
Or Shalom, Vancouver’s East-Side Shul, the synagogue I serve as spiritual leader, is a community of 200 households that has ...
Israel, Jewish History, Modern Israel, Study
Schooling Seculars in Honey and Halakhah
Believe it or not, Israelis need Jewish education.
Mourn, Mourning Rituals, Prayers for Mourners, Sitting Shiva
Burial and Mourning
An overview of Jewish death and mourning practices.
Back to School: There’s a Prayer for That
I feel a little anxiety. A little sadness. I’m excited, but also a little helpless. For the first time, my ...
Waiting for God
We have entered the Hebrew month of Elul. This is the last Hebrew month before Rosh Hashanah, the New Year. ...
The Most Fun Yom Kippur Ever
Was it just me, or did this year’s Yom Kippur seem a lot less, well, dire than usual?It started Friday ...