holidays

Recently a woman asked me if it was okay during her prayers to pray to her deceased mother. She said,”the ...

Every year, I do my best to engage with the process of teshuvah (repentance) during the High Holidays. A few weeks ...

I don’t remember the date in September—even though, beginning on Labor Day, my son reminds me several times—but I have ...

Yom Kippur is an exhausting day. By the end of the day, we’re tired, we’re hungry, and we’re just ready ...

Summer is over and the excitement of my son Jonah’s longest ever stay at sleep-away camp, three weeks, is starting ...

When Kathryn Macias joined the Boston Jewish community in the Keshet Sukkah this past week, she shared her thoughts on what it means to ...

Just before Sukkot began, news came out of a prominent Conservative rabbi who came out to his congregation as gay. ...

I was born and raised in a traditional Jewish family in India. My father Dr. Samuel Solomon was a professor ...

I have always derived great pleasure from personal prayer during worship services. Spirituality is core to my identity; the journey ...

You know that song that’s been playing on the radio? That one with the really catchy tune that you just ...