A Quantum Leap into 5784
This morning my phone was buzzing with so many messages, it almost fell off the nightstand. “Shana tova!” “Gmar hatima tova!” and even a “Gut yom tov” or two. This […]
September 22, 2023
August 30, 2023
How the Sims Helped Me Imagine My Jewish Family
I turn to the Sims to process life events, after I finished my conversion and began my Jewish life I turned to the Sims.
August 18, 2023
Elul, My Favorite Month
Elul is the time for us to do our personal self-evaluation. So how should we prepare ourselves before we stand in front of our Heavenly Father, the King of Kings and justify our existence?
August 14, 2023
The Israeli Resistance Protests from the Sidelines: An Expat’s FOMO
Our friends and family members are genuinely scared about the future of the country, but they are not giving up hope.
July 25, 2023
Out, Proud & Jewish in Cincinnati
Society has come a long way since that fateful night, with many Jewish activists like Harvey Milk, Edie Fischer and Barney Frank fighting for equal rights.
July 21, 2023
My Mother’s Unconventional Memorial
Mom was ill, possibly dying. I was 40 and newly married, pregnant with our first child. I knew I couldn’t understand what she was going through, and wondered – what would have been like to talk about our shared heritage or discuss faith?
April 28, 2023
Remembering My Grandmother & The Basic Lessons She Taught
I discovered that kids aren’t the only ones without manners – there are plenty of adults who could use a refresher on this subject.
April 28, 2023
Facing Reality Honestly
We are all working together, finding a balance and all of us continue to support one another.
April 28, 2023
April 28, 2023