Prayer

I grew up and live now in New Orleans. When people think of religion in New Orleans, they might think ...

As I wrote in The Torch last fall, I started attending the early morning minyan at my synagogue with the ...

As a Jewish woman living in the South, who proudly identifies as a spiritual person, I am often engaged in ...

“You should volunteer to lead the Orthodox minyan, prayer services, you have the opportunity to make a Kiddush HaShem, sanctification ...

This past week I had the pleasure of attending the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) conference. With inspiring speakers, ...

This past Simchat Torah, my mother began planning her synagogue’s first women’s mincha, afternoon service. She was inspired by the ...

 Since I released my latest music video, “Boee Kala,” many friends, fellow musicians, and community members have asked me questions ...

It is somewhat of an exaggeration to say that Judaism has a blessing for everything. But only somewhat. After all, ...

This past Shabbat as I walked to synagogue for mincha, afternoon services, I was thinking about how I would introduce ...

L’chaim- to life, but to celebrate without knowing, would merely divert those from seeing my true being. You see, what ...