family
The Wisdom of Love and Living
I have no idea how many b’nai mitzvah, baby namings, brises, et al I have officiated at. Nor how many ...
Name the Problem, Not the Person
I’m a skeptic when it comes to believing that every cloud has a silver lining. Some clouds do of course, ...
Jewish Pirates and Other Treasures
It’s the end of the summer, and my children are educating me about Jewish pirates.“They lived in the Caribbean in ...
A Real Cuban Mojito
The first time I tasted a mojito, and I mean really tasted a mojito, I was in Havana with my ...
My Jewish Mother the Hero
My family has always been the foundation of my life. I have very strong bonds with both my parents. Over ...
My Chinese Daughter’s Jewish Roots
This is the final in a short series on adoption in Jewish families. Enjoy!In 1988, I had my entire life ...
Eating Bacon?
This is the third in a short series about adoption and multiracial Jewish families that Be’chol Lashon will be running over ...
A Letter to My Son
This is the second in a short series about adoption and multiracial Jewish families that Be’chol Lashon will be running over ...
My Daughter is as Beautiful as a Doll
This is the first in a short series about adoption and multiracial Jewish families that Be’chol Lashon will be running ...
Seder Variations – A Passover Tradition!
I love Passover.I love spending time with my family, I love the food, and I love that we have a ...