Purim creates a raucous, shallow space that we fill with noise and unexpected holiness.
On March 27th, the National Post’s Religion blog ran a piece on Passover songs that had been briefly lost to history. Teens from the Anne
I’m not sure it’s healthy to adore short movies as much as I do. Much like a beloved album, it’s tempting to just play them
I grew up watching family and friends die. In a weird, meta-level way I suppose everyone does. But I was watching a grandfather die in
I will do amazing things in 5774. I will turn 30. I will get married to the love of my life, the person I am
This week at speculative fiction publisher Tor Books’ website, an incredible novella appeared. Veronica Schanoes “Burning Girls” is ultimately a horror story, pitting the religious
From June 16th-July 7th, you can see Tales From Odessa at the Segal Theatre in Montreal, Quebec. Musical artist Socalled (Josh Dolgin) penned the music
I picked up Still Jewish: A History of Women and Intermarriage in America because I’m in an interfaith relationship, and reading it gave me something
April 19th, 70 years ago, the Jews in the ghetto rose up against the Nazis. The day before Pesach, the day they were to be
One of my best friends went dark when Hurricane Sandy crashed into the States. I kept her Twitter and Facebook open, vainly hoping for an
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