I’m realizing that sometimes it’s hard to negotiate my desire to live fully in the mainstream (Jewish) America while also dedicating my life to the
Is that allowed? One of the main characters on “The Young and the Restless” for a Yom Kippur episode on September 21st is going to
“Survey finds rabbis pessimistic about future, shul attendance” Seriously? Rabbis pessimistic about the future? I don’t feel the need to comment further because we’ve written
That’s not my title. That was the subject line of an email I just received from JOFA condemning the new ArtScroll women’s siddur. Appended to
It’s hard enough being a young female rabbi without inadvertantly offending the key master of the entire Boston Jewish community. [I’m late in posting this,
Tikkun Leil Shabbat has until recently been a kabbalat shabbat minyan. This year it has started to have some high holiday services. This past week
Thank you Nikol for ruining my day. Well, maybe not for ruining it but certainly for injecting a sour note. In a response to my
FYI, although neither the New York Times nor the Washington Post mentioned it in their stories today, JTA reports that Michael Mukasey, Bush’s nominee for
From Rabbi Jill Jacobs of Jewish Funds for Justice and jspot: On Sukkot, many of us invite ushpizin — honored guests, both living and dead
From guest contributor TheWanderingJew: I have never taken for granted the fact that I was raised in Canada, in the big cities, to liberal parents.