February 5, 2026
Right now, the world feels chaotic. ICE is in Ohio. Our neighbors fear government raids and abductions. I strongly disagree with many in my community on politics, human rights, and […]
January 29, 2026
Got a question? Fill out this form to submit your anonymous question to be answered in a future column. Dear Miriam, There is a single guy at our synagogue who […]
January 24, 2026
A massive winter storm expected to affect nearly half the country is set to hit the Cincinnati area on Sunday with an estimated 8-12 inches of snow. The storm, which […]
January 23, 2026
Recipes: Carrot Pineapple Salad, Fennel Salad with Dates & Blue Cheese, Potato Tomato Salad with Pesto, Cranberry Jalapeño Dip, Butternut Squash Soup, Savory Vegetable Tart, Fruit Crisp Tu B’Shvat begins […]
January 22, 2026
Got a question? Fill out this form to submit your anonymous question to be answered in a future column. Dear Miriam, I frequent a store where most of the clientele […]
January 14, 2026
My employer has given me a cell phone for work. When I first started using it, I received a lot of spam text messages. Ironically, many of them were very […]
January 12, 2026
I am a 76-years-old, and never did I imagine that I would be scared one day because I am Jewish. I grew up in Haifa, Israel. Throughout my childhood, I […]
January 8, 2026
When I told my mother that I went to see the new David movie, her first question was, “Was it super Christian?” It wasn’t an unreasonable question. As I sat […]
January 1, 2026
Growing up, I never thought someone like me would go to the mikvah. I grew up on the Jersey shore, an area with a mix of Jews of all levels […]
December 31, 2025
Toward the end of this year, I found myself thinking less about how much we do and more about what we choose to make time for. Time, it turns out, […]