This newsletter feels early. This is the annual Rosh Hashanah message, and Rosh Hashanah is not until the end of next week.

Imagine being allowed to study without a significant outcome required. For so many educators, allowing ourselves the time to partake in Torah

A few months ago, I found a handwritten note hanging loose at the entrance of my apartment building. The anonymous message, addressed

There are many mitzvot that are meant to help us remember the Exodus from Egypt. Each year, Jews around the world experience

When the Scottish parents of someone I was close with found out that their daughter was planning to become Jewish, they wanted

When I was a graduate student, my roommate Mia at Hebrew University invited me to visit her family in Haifa “Aharei Hahagim”

Lately, it seems like a daily occurrence that hate speech against the Jewish community has become commonplace. I often think about what

Why bother? It is a question that points to a belief in the pointlessness of a suggested task; said task will demonstrate

Each August, educators around the country begin the ritual of getting ready for the first day of classes. It usually involves ordering new