Personal Reflections

For my family, like many Jewish families, holidays play an important role in our life. Holidays are the times when ...

Flashback: a few weeks ago, on this very blog, a post about Jewish conferences is published… authored by yours truly ...

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

My sister, Chanie, and my new brother-in-law, Joel, got married this month. I’m very fortunate to have incredible co-workers who ...

One of a Kind.The very best.No comparison.When it comes to my memories of Jack Cristil, who passed away last week, ...

Today, as we dwell in this reflective month of Elul and prepare for the high holidays ahead, we also recall ...

The last thing I imagined to find when I moved to Mississippi? A tabernacle.Over the years, I’ve learned a lot ...

Like many people, I’m easily distracted. I once spent the entire duration of a service at the Spanish Synagogue in ...

This year, I decided to give the #BlogElul challenge a try. I am mostly posting Facebook statuses to explore each ...

“‘It’s the thought that counts’ is not a Jewish concept. What you do matters more than what you just think ...