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Thanksgiving Supplement to Birkat Hamazon

To be inserted at the same point as one would add for Hanukkah or Purim

Nes Gadol Haya Sham: A Great Miracle Happened There

A reading for a baby naming on Hanukkah

Dark Days

At this time of year, I like to be outside while the sun sets. When the days are short, there is something especially lovely about witnessing light fade.

Presents of Presence

Happiness. We all want and seek it and yet this elusive emotion is so difficult to attain—and even more difficult to sustain. 

Omer Day 39: Endurance of Commitment

A teaching on establishing good habits inspired by the Mussar Movement

How Trump and Netanyahu made American Antisemitism Come Alive

For four years, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has equated Jews with the Israeli government, while U.S. President Donald Trump has made common cause with white nationalists. I wish more Israelis understood why this was so terrifying.

Multiracial Jewish America: Telling Our Stories

Understanding ourselves as multiracial Jewish community would far better equip us as U.S. Jews to fight antisemitism.

The Light and the Wick

"I see the words of my prayers / wrap themselves around you"

The Reconstructionist Network

Serving as central organization of the Reconstructionist movement

Training the next generation of groundbreaking rabbis

Modeling respectful conversations on pressing Jewish issues

Curating original, Jewish rituals, and convening Jewish creatives

The Reconstructionist Network