How I Ended Up Delivering the Sermon on Rosh Hashanah

Over the summer, Larry, the organizer of the minyan that I attend for Rosh Hashanah, sent out an email asking ...

This Food Will Always Remind Me of Jewish Summer Camp

As a vegetarian hippie in 1971, granola was my saving grace.

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You Can’t Hide From Your Jewish Self

Eventually, your identity becomes undeniable - and that's awesome.

Tznius Envy

There are deadlines, and then there are deadlines. I’m the Writer in Residence this month over at BrooklynTheBorough.com, and I ...

Am I My Beloved’s?

The supposed duality of lover and beloved may be mere metaphor.

Shabbat for Families

How to make Shabbat your family's favorite day of the week.

The Rebbetzin

At the far end of the town of Tiflus, in a small house built upon the foundations of Torah, piety, ...

What is Jewish Spirituality?

What matters in Jewish spiritual practice is less the experience itself than what we do with it.

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