December 24, 2024 —

An article for Jewish and interfaith families about coping with the all-encompassing nature of Christmas and the Jewish calendar

July 21, 2024 —

Mizrachi-Sephardi recipes, blessings & kavannot for 5781

January 7, 2024 — To be Jewish is to be part of a people—a people with a shared history, roots, a story and, yes, a land.

November 14, 2023 — "We get to Kaddish, I just hit a wall..."

August 17, 2022 —

Watch this video or download the MP3's to learn this chant by Rabbi Shefa Gold

August 17, 2022 —

"I connect to the needed blankness of sleep."

June 10, 2022 — In this speech from the 2017 RRA convention, Rabbi Michael Strassfeld reflects on redemption, responsibility and embodying Torah as Jewish leaders and community members.

June 10, 2022 — The #MeToo movement focuses primarily on white cisgender women, ignoring victims who are of color, trans, non-binary and cisgender men. The systemic problem of men's sense of entitlement must be addressed by values-based, comprehensive sex education.

December 3, 2023 — What did it mean to wrestle with God so that the two brothers could kiss and live in peace?