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Crystal Hill

Crystal Hill (she/her) is a copy writer/editor for the Union for Reform Judaism. She holds an M.A. in Rhetoric, Composition, and Literature from Northern Illinois University, with a Certificate of Graduate Study in Professional Writing. She lives with her husband, son, and cat in the Denver Metropolitan Area.

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18 Dairy and Dairy-Free Delights for Shavuot

Crystal Hill

May 4, 2026

Shavuot means it's time for kugels, blintzes, and more! Whether you can't wait to try a new cheese-filled recipe or sink your teeth into a dairy-free delight, we have you covered.

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Choosing to Stand at Sinai

Crystal Hill

May 1, 2026

We asked some Jews by choice about their conversion journeys. Here are some of their responses.

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Finding My Voice at the Mikveh

Crystal Hill

May 1, 2026

How having an all-female beit din helped one woman find her voice and fully own her identity.

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Changing the World One Relationship at a Time

Crystal Hill

March 31, 2026

A rabbi from Bel Air and a bishop from Compton share how their partnership has connected their communities.

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Prepping for Passover: A Resource Roundup for a Satisfying Seder

Crystal Hill

March 3, 2026

Passover is approaching! Below are some of our favorite Passover resources, selected to help your seder preparations go more smoothly.

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