May 15, 2014 — As we count our days, weeks, and months, we are reminded that in every moment we have the potential to recreate ourselves and the world around us.   

June 10, 2022 — For a person who is an alcoholic or for a family that contains an alcoholic, little or no acknowledgement is given to the recognition that a glass of wine can often be toxic.

August 30, 2022 —

Mimouna blessings and rituals

August 17, 2022 — A touching view of this uniquely Jewish ritual which accords profound respect to the individual between death and burial

June 10, 2022 — Pursuing racial justice work enables white Jews to untangle the ways in which we have been aided by white privilege and structural racism so that we can undo its harm to Black people — Jewish and non-Jewish — and to ourselves.

June 6, 2023 — "...moons of freedom / blessing the nights."

December 14, 2022

October 31, 2022 — “Now it’s all right, right, Abba?” my daughter asked. “Because they got to Eretz Israel?”

August 17, 2022 —

A short piece describing the new tradition of placing an orange on the seder plate in honor of women