family

“Where’s your family?” A friendly “old timer” asked me at Friday night services a couple of weeks ago. When you’re ...

Our table was once too big for us, then we became too big for it, and now we fit almost exactly in its seats… and in future years, with grandkids and the ongoing cycle of celebrations, we will outgrow it again.

For those of you who remember my very pregnant Passover post, you’ll be happy to know I made it through ...

Last week, a new study on abortion found that while the decision is hard for most women, no matter class, ...

I am black, and I am Jewish.I’ve always found comfort in the and of my identity — that simple part ...

Identity is complicated.

Week after week, I light two small candles. I move behind my children and put one hand on each of ...

“Hey Buddy!”Whenever I hear that term, so common coming from the lips of dads in my generation, I invariably pause ...

This month our good friends at InterfaithFamily launched their #ChooseLove campaign. Putting a campaign in motion — especially one based ...

This graduation season, my family is celebrating not one, not two, but three graduations.Our oldest, Alana, graduated from Indiana University. Our middle child, ...