August 15, 2022
Jewish sleepaway camp provided many of today’s adults with their first Tisha B’Av experience. There they sat on the floor of the Beit Am (communal building), watched interpretive dance, listened to the camp […]
August 15, 2022
We dip in honey to force ourselves to pause and we find the symbolic honey in our own life.
August 15, 2022
If bagels, Hanukkah and movies on Christmas were enough for my childhood, then why isn’t it enough for my children?
August 15, 2022
Desperate to find a book club where she belongs, TC Jewfolk writer, Nina Badzin, discovers that the chosen people are not her first choice.
August 15, 2022
The Jews stranded in Ethiopia have been promised authorization to make Aliyah for decades.
August 15, 2022
In honor of my fourteenth wedding anniversary (it’s tomorrow!), I’m going to tell you about an unexpected improvement to my marriage…
August 15, 2022
It’s the month of Adar, my friends, the month when Purim occurs. According to the Talmud, “When Adar enters, joy increases.” So are we supposed to simply hope that Adar will be our happiest time of the year because one particularly fun holiday falls during the month?
August 15, 2022
How to make the re-entry from camp to home less awful for everyone.
August 15, 2022
We Jews know from our history the consequences of not having a vote.
August 15, 2022
I dedicate these words to our neighbor George Floyd (z”l), may his memory be for a revolution. A new Pharaoh rose up over Egypt who knew not Joseph. Now, when […]