Habari Gani? How My Family is Melding Kwanzaa and Hanukkah Customs
Food, Faith, and Family: Three Poems for Passover
"You won’t smell soup cooking yet / or cake or kugel or tzimmes baking / on the day before Passover."
Hanukkah: Customs and Rituals
Teach (and Practice) a New Jewish Value Each Night of Hanukkah
History: The Hanukkah Story
Blending Tradition and Change Across the Generations
Early on, I learned that not all Jewish observance looks the same. In our global society, Jewish rituals will continue to evolve, giving way to new traditions.
7 Great Haggadot if You Have Young Children at Your Seder
Emor for Tots
The Eternal One spoke to Moses, saying: "Speak to the Israelite people and say to them: These are My fixed times, the fixed times of the Eternal, which you shall proclaim as sacred occasions."
-Leviticus 23:1-2
Ner Shel Tzedakah: Candle of Righteousness
Empty Chairs and Stained Napkins: A Passover Prayer for Peace
When we gather on April 19 and 20 to mark the first two nights of Passover, we will pray. And we will ask aloud: What makes this year’s seders different from all others