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Historical Connections

This is my first week as the historian for the ISJL. I’ve been so warmly welcomed here—and am already finding connections ...

J-Serve: Grants for Good

Does your community want to do something in honor of Jewish Youth Service Day, AKA J-Serve? Repair the World is willing ...

Civil Disobedience in the Bible

The Bible has a number of models for nonviolent resistance.

“Selma” A Jewish Take

This week I had the privilege of viewing an early showing of Selma , a movie about the historical events that ...

Jewish Texts: The Ultimate Self-Help Guide

Amidst seemingly mundane laws, valuable lessons emerge.

Toldot and Alternative Families

Rebecca's question continues to bedevil Jewish adults who hope to parent.

A Prescription for the Malady of Being Overwhelmed

We receive more news in a day than folks over a hundred years ago would receive in a year

Privilege & Oppression, Part II

Recently, the Governor of Mississippi, Phil Bryant, signed the Mississippi Student Religious Liberties Act. On Governor Bryant’s website, the student ...

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